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A) Squat circular bulbous body indented at neck with flat flared lip; simple C-scroll handle; foot ring; white clay body with pearl glaze; B) slightly domed circular cover with flat rim; strap handle; deep flange ring.
chamber pots
earthenware
pearlware
Earthenware
Pearlware
POT, CHAMBER
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
England
8.875 (W) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.725AB
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