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Pitcher

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18875

Description

Plain ironstone pitcher w/ small foliate molding at top of handle; smooth shape w/ bulbous bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
ironstone (pottery)
molding (forming)
Ironstone
Molded
PITCHER

Inscription

Stamped on bottom: ""STONE CHINA/ JAMES EDWARDS & SON/ DALEHALL/ TRADEMARK"" Impressed on bottom: ""JAS EDWARDS & SON,/ DALEHALL.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

James Edwards & Son (Maker)

Location of Origin

Burslem, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

7.875 x 7.5 (HxW), 6.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1065

Reference Notes

Hughes, G. Bernard. Victorian Pottery & Porcelain. [No Publisher].

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