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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890

GUSN

GUSN-31224

Description

Porcelain pitcher with molded basket-shaped body below a molded, bead border and molded leaves under spout. Hand-painted floral sprays over neck. Gold scalloped lip and handle attachments. Gold band between molded basket and bead border. Handle missing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
porcelain
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Porcelain
Pitcher

Inscription

"NEP" (inside crown marking) (Printed in red)
"85 / B" (Painted in gold)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 1/2 (H), 5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas Gray

Accession Number

1927.68

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