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Hexagonal pitcher, flow blue decoration; design depicts archway with flowers surrounding it; blue diamond pattern on handle and base; darker blue hues at rim.
pitchers (vessels)
ceramic (material)
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
earthenware
flow blue (ceramic glaze)
Flow blue
Transfer Printed
Earthenware
Pitcher
Stamped on bottom of pitcher: ""OREGON/ CHINESE PORCELAINE/ TJ & J MAYER./ LONGPORT.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Mayer, Thomas, John, Jos (Maker)
Burslem/Longport, England, Staffordshire
6 7/8 x 6 7/8 (HxW), 5 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1057
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