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Pitcher

Object Name:
Pitcher
Object ID:
1965.013.059
Creator:
United States Pottery CompanyCeramicist
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Pitcher. Parian Porcelain. White matte outside with clear glaze on the inside. Bulbous body, six sided, tapering to wide neck and narrow curved spout. Molded body, with applied tree branch loop handle. Panels decorated with trailing grape leaves and clusters framed by tree branches on stippled background. Short, round foot with tree branch band.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian
Dimensions:
H-11.5 W-8.8 Dia-7.25 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. No history given for this object.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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