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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1900

GUSN

GUSN-305724

Description

Porcelain pitcher with sprig-molded flowers, leaves, curls, shells, and violet-colored glaze. Part of a set with a wash basin.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
porcelain
Pitcher, Wash
Pitcher, Wash

Associated Building

Original To Nickels-Sortwell House (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Frances Sortwell

Accession Number

1958.377.1

Date

1800-1900 (Probably)

Related Items

Title Wash basin Accession Number 1958.377.2

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