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Transfer-printed creamware pitcher. Gilt accents around the base, mouth, transfer-printed designs, and handle. Transfer-printed portrait of Tennyson and a coat of arms adorn the body. Cartouches with phrases flank the major designs. Medieval border surrounds the mouth.
pitchers (vessels)
creamware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
gilding
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher
"FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY BARRAUDS LTD/ 263 OXFORD ST LONDON. W. WEDGWOOD/ ETRURIA ENGLAND/ Rd No 202824"
(Applied)
Tennyson, Alfred, 1809-1892
Barrauds Ltd.
Idylls of the King
Tennyson, Alfred, 1809-1892
Wedgwood (Maker)
Etruria, England
8 x 5 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Captain Lester S. Couch
1923.393
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