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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-42820

Description

Black transfer-printed earthenware pitcher. Cream body with black bands around the rim and base. Additional black accent on the handle. Two transfer-printed versus surrounded by foliate wreaths adorn the sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

17.1923

People and Organizations

Boston, MA

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 8 x 5 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harrington

Accession Number

1943.236

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