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Caster

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1780

GUSN

GUSN-25211

Description

Molded cream-colored clay body w/ colorless glaze. Bulbous modified vasiform tapering to a pronounced neck ring. Pierced domed top. Molded ring at base of body. Indented at foot. Circular foot w/ molded ring.

Details

Descriptive Terms

casters (vessels)
creamware
Creamware
CASTER

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.625 x 2.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.251

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