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Pitcher, Cream

Object Name:
Pitcher, Cream
Object ID:
2014.047.04
Creator:
Onondaga Pottery Company
Place of Origin:
Syracuse, NY
Date:
circa 1950
Description:
Cream pitcher. Cream-colored ironstone with clear glaze. Conical body with spout and angular handle. Transfer printed crest on front: gold eagle on blue shield beneath crown; "EAGLE HOTEL" on scrolled ribbon beneath crest. "Old Ivory / SYRACUSE CHINA / O. P. CO." transfer printed in green ribbon on bottom.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Transfer-printed
Dimensions:
H-2.8 W-3.5 Dia-2.75 inches
Provenance:
Used at Eagle Hotel, Concord, NH. Donor is niece of Major Paul William George, manager of the Eagle Hotel, 1939-1960. The hotel closed in 1961.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret M. Bolus
Subjects:
Hotels, Eagle, Crowns
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