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Blue transfer-print pitcher with molded designs on spout, handle, rim and shoulder. Transfer-print pattern depicting Lafayette, seated with a book in hand, at the tomb of Benjamin Franklin. Floral patterns are printed on the interior and exterior rim and handle.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
transfer printing
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher
"35" (printed)
"W" (impressed)
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834
42.1923
Attributed to Enoch Wood & Sons (Manufacturer)
England
8 x 9 (HxW), 7 (diameter) (inches)
In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harrington
1943.259
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
Title Sugar, Bowl Accession Number 1957.169AB
Title Teapot Accession Number 1943.274
Title Teacup Accession Number 1957.167
Title Tea bowl Accession Number 1957.168
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