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Water pitcher

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1880

GUSN

GUSN-19798

Description

Unglazed porcelain water pitcher; molded tulip decoration on body; glazed C-shaped handle w/ leaflet; banded top rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
molding (forming)
porcelain
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
Porcelain
Molded
Tulip
PITCHER, WATER

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.5 x 7.75 (HxW), 6.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.638

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