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White glazed pitcher has round spout with scalloped lip at back side; C-shaped handle has molded leaf motif projecting onto sides where it joins body; convex neck band below spout, repeated at spur of handle; body has alternating concave and convex facets; bulbous base sharply indents to conforming foot ring.
pitchers (vessels)
ironstone (pottery)
Ironstone
PITCHER
Imprinted on bottom ""Imperial Ironstone China John Alcock.""
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Alcock, John (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
11.5 x 8.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1057
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