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Cream Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-175255

Description

Creamer has inverted pear shaped body with wide pouring spout and single ear-shaped applied handle. C-scroll band molded around top and bottom. Rim and handle accented with gold band and splotches. Decorated with Palmer Cox's Brownies.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
porcelain
hand-painted
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Pitcher, Cream

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.820.1

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