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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-15877

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware pitcher. Floral motif adorns the rim, spout, and handle. Pastoral scene on the body features herders and ruins.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
feather (material)
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher

Inscription

"COPELAND/ SPODE'S ITALIAN/ ENGLAND" (Printed on the bottom)

Maker

W. T. Copeland & Sons (Maker)

Location of Origin

Stoke-on-Trent, England

Dimensions

6 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1982.245.2

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