Blue transfer-printed earthenware pitcher depicting an urn with classical figures, a ruin, and a waterway with a gondola winding between classical-style buildings. A second scene is printed on the border around the rim. It depicts an urn, a sailing vessel and distant mountains. Floral and geometric patterned border.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
transfer printing
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
Pitcher, Wash
Pitcher, Wash
A1875
Unknown
11 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Accession
1988.582
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