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Creamer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-15995

Description

Earthenware cream pitcher with blue transfer-printed pattern of flowers, strawberries, scrolls, and exotic bird.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
floral patterns
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Wave
Scrolling Border
Flower
Strawberry Blossom
Berry
Scroll
Bird
Asiatic Pheasants
Pitcher, Cream

Additional Identification Number

1946.708B

Maker

Possibly J.H. Proctor & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Longton, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

5 x 6 x 3 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Annie Ela Thompson

Accession Number

1946.708.3

Places

Possibly Longton (Lancashire, England, United Kingdom)

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