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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1815-1830

GUSN

GUSN-16051

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware pitcher. Silver luster surrounds an exterior hunting scene. Floral accents adorn rim, spout, and handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
glazing (coating)
lusterware
pearlware
transfer printing
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher

Inscription

Painted in lustre on bottom: [looks like female symbol] Handwritten in pencil on sticker: ""3""

Additional Identification Number

A2020

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 (H), 4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.612.2

Related Items

Title Pitcher Accession Number 1988.612.1

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