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Cream Pitcher

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-306078

Description

Small earthenware pitcher with oval body and leaf molded handle. brown transfer-printed pattern "Forget Me Not" depicting girl and dog beside a tree with rural landscape and cottages in the background and flower and scroll border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
molding (forming)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Pitcher, Cream

Maker

Possibly William Ridgway & Co. (Maker)

Dimensions

5 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of the Estate of C. Spaulding Prime

Accession Number

1993.436.2

Places

Probably County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]

Related Items

Title Sugar bowl with lid Accession Number 1944.72

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