Pitcher, Cream
- Object Name:
- Pitcher, Cream
- Object ID:
- 1984.027.05.5
- Creator:
- Reed & Barton -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Taunton, MA
- Date:
- circa 1900
- Description:
- Cream pitcher, one of a five-piece tea service (1984.027.05.1-.5). Silver plate, and gold wash on interior. Body is square at base and almost fully round at top; it has one loop handle, spout on opposite side, and four feet. Body is decorated with fluting at each corner and etched floral design on both sides with handle. Top is also decorated with etched floral design and fluting. Handle is cast, and has fluted decoration. Feet are cast with scroll decoration. Single band of beading at widest part of body. Maker's mark on bottom includes an image of a globe with latitude and longitude lines, arrow going through it with two wings on upper end. Stamped below, "MF'D & PLATED BY / REED & BARTON" (double-struck). Below that is stamped "3212" and "GILT", incuse.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- H-4 W-5.875 D-3.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Associated with the White Memorial Universalist Church (organized 1842), Concord, NH, or the family of Nathaniel and Armenia White, benefactors for whom the Church was renamed in 1885.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the White Memorial Universalist Church
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