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Cream Pitcher

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-58252

Description

Blue, white, multicolor, and gilt cream pitcher with a circular body, branch-like feet, a spout, an ear-shaped handle, and decoration of flowers and birds. Part of a tea set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
porcelain
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Cream
Pitcher, Cream

Additional Identification Number

1942.2155.4

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1982.322.4

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