Pear-shaped, pearlware caster with dome-shaped, perforated top. A blue floret is hand-painted on top and a blue band on the foot. The mid-section is encircled with an incised band and ribbing. The incising is hand-painted with a blue feather edge. The stopper is missing.
casters (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
pearlware
hand-painted
perforating
incising
Vessel, Condiment
Caster
Caster
Unknown
England
4 1/4 (H), 2 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Byron Dexter
1962.56
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