White ovoid body w/ flared foot and spout; molded Oriental fretwork w/ central medallion and flowers inside and around on sides accented w/ gilding; also bands around foot and rim; squarish bracket handle.
pitchers (vessels)
gilding
ironstone (pottery)
molding (forming)
Ironstone
Molded
Gilded
PITCHER, WATER
Gilded on underside: symbol w/ two dots w/ teardrop shape between them.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
8.625 x 6.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.548
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