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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1850

GUSN

GUSN-54803

Description

Copper lustre w/ beading in relief around rim and rococo ear-shaped handle; white bands w/ pink lustre sprig and harp-like design around body and neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
lusterware
copper (metal)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
luster (textile)
tin (metal)
foliation (pattern)
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Copper Lustre
Luster
Sprig
Harp
PITCHER

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1948.40

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