Pitcher: Large shaped mouth w/ applied shaped, spurred handle, footed base. Pearl glaze over brown and white decoration. Depicted: Oriental buildings in background w/ shepherd, shepherdess and antelopes in foreground. Labeled "G. Phillips/ Parisian" on bottom.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
figure- and animal-derived motifs
antelopes
buildings (structures)
shepherds
Earthenware
Unidentified Building
Shepherd
Shepherdess
Antelope
Parisian
PITCHER
Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),
Phillips, George (Maker)
Longport, England, Staffordshire
9.5 x 9.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman
1985.503.2
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