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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-42613

Description

Pearlware transfer-printed pitcher. Floral border surrounds the mouth. Transfer-printed scene that depicts the Quincy Homestead.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher

Inscription

Printed on bottom: WEDGWOOD/ETRURIA/ENGLAND R JONES, MCDUFFEE, STRATTON [on seal] THE QUINCY HOMESTEAD AT QUINCY/MASSACHUSETTS

Associated Building

Subject Quincy Homestead,

Additional Identification Number

E350

People and Organizations

Quincy Homestead

Maker

Wedgwood (Maker)

Location of Origin

Etruria, England

Dimensions

5 3/4 x 3 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Henry Endicott

Accession Number

1933.7045

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