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Cream pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1780-1800

GUSN

GUSN-3456

Description

Creamer, helmet shaped. With floral bunch of blue, green, and pink flowers painted under mouth. Part of a partial child's tea service, 1944.27-.32.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
enameling
porcelain
Chinese export
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Pitcher, Cream

Additional Identification Number

1944.29?

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of John B. Morris, Jr.

Accession Number

1944.29

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