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Cream Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-304855

Description

Earthenware cream pitcher with white body and hand-painted polychrome and tassel decoration. Pointed scroll handle. Partial tea service, nineteen pieces includes tea and coffee cups, six saucers, two plates, a sugar bowl, waste bowl, and a teapot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
earthenware
hand-painted
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Pitcher, Cream

Additional Identification Number

1947.799.1-.19

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 3 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mr. Arthur Johnson

Accession Number

1947.799.3

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