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1840
GUSN-29542
Octagonal faceted body w/ relief molded figures of Madonna and children within gothic panel; quatrefoil border in relief around base; gothic handle w/ relief molded decoration; pewter lid w/ thumb tab.
pitchers (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
molding (forming)
relief (sculpture techniques)
stoneware (pottery)
tin (metal)
Gothic Revival
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Stoneware
Pewter
Relief Molded
Gothic Revival
Madonna and Child
PITCHER, SYRUP
Impressed: ""59 30"" Impressed on seal: ""NOV. 12 1846/ MINSTER JUG/ REGISTd/ No. 68068/ CHARLES MEIGH"" Stamped on inside of lid: ""57/ JAMES DIXON/ & SONS""
Meigh, Charles (Maker)
James Dixon & Sons (Manufacturer)
Hanley, England; Sheffield
8.5 (H) (inches)
Estate of Miss Frances Greely Stevenson
1922.531
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