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Creamer

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1814-1836

GUSN

GUSN-16010

Description

Pearlware cream pitcher with rectangular base. Black handpainted bands and accents around base, neck, and on handles. Red transfer-printed scene of girl seated on a rock amongst foliage looking at sheet of paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
hand-painted
molding (forming)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Woman
Meadow
Leisure
Reading
Pitcher, Cream

Inscription

"D / ROGERS" (impressed)
"672 / J.B Morris Jr." (handwritten)

Additional Identification Number

1949.115C

Maker

John Rogers & Son (Maker)

Location of Origin

Longport, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. John B. Morris, Jr.

Accession Number

1949.115.3

Places

Longport (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)

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