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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-11596

Description

The pitcher has a tall neck with a curved spout on an ovoid body, with an applied angular "C" shaped handle. It has a copper lustre on the exterior and interior neck, the interior has a clear glazed interior.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
glazing (coating)
lusterware
copper (metal)
Lusterware
Copper
Pitcher

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

3/4 x 8 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.742

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