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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-31261

Description

Creamware pitcher. Polychrome transfer-printed design. Pastoral scene on one side and a portrait of The Farmers Arms on the other. Grape and vine design below the spout.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
creamware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Earthenware
Creamware
Tin Glazed
Transfer Printed
Farming
Dance
Guild
Village
Haystack
Cattle
Fiddler
Man
Woman
Pitcher

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Margaret R. Kimberley

Accession Number

1927.138

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