Pitcher
- Object Name:
- Pitcher
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.036.3
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1840-1860
- Description:
- Pitcher. Spatterware, white earthenware. Molded white body with clear glaze and spattered blue slip on the exterior surface. It is a tall, eight-sided pitcher tapering upwards from the widest point near the base. The body overhangs the base and foot which are also eight sided terminating in a narrow neck with a wide, curved spout. The rim swings down and outward from the spout to a juncture with an angular handle which rises vertically from the rim and makes a right angle and runs parallel to the base for a short way and then drops straight down to a curved juncture with the body. It has all over blue spatter decoration. There is an incised "X" on the bottom. Probably part of a pitcher and bowl set.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Dimensions:
- H-12.125 W-7.6 Dia-6.25 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts.
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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