Molded globular body with narrow neck and shaped curvilinear spouted mouth; C-scroll handle terminating in molded device; foot ring; white clay body with underglaze green transfer print; "Utica" pattern; alternating stripes of carnations and stylized leaves with geometric and floral border; cartouche border at lip.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
ironstone (pottery)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
vitrification
transfer printing
underglazing
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Ironstone
Earthenware
Semi-Vitrified
Utica
Transfer Printed
Underglazed
Carnation
Leaf
PITCHER
Printed mark: ""Minton""
Utica
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Minton (Maker)
Stoke-on-Trent, England, Staffordshire; England
11.25 x 9.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.723.2
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