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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1870

GUSN

GUSN-18464

Description

Engine-turned earthenware pitcher; tan w/ blue band and jasperware applied decoration; (matching bowl); grapevine trail inside blue band; bracket handle on pitcher.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
appliqué (technique)
earthenware
turning (shaping process)
stoneware (pottery)
vine scrolls
Earthenware
Jasper Ware
Applied
Vine
engine turned
PITCHER

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 5.5 (HxW), 4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.491.1

Date

1840-1870 (Possibly)

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