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Blue transfer print decoration with village and fishing scene overall; interior and exterior border of floral scrolls alternating with peacock feathered motif; feathered motif on molded double C-scroll handle rising above rim and terminating at back of mouth; curvilinear spouted mouth; globular, faceted molded body on circular scalloped foot.
pitchers (vessels)
feather (material)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
feather (material)
fishing
figure- and animal-derived motifs
peafowl
villages
Ironstone
Transfer Printed
Feather
Peacock
Village
Fishing
PITCHER
Incised heart mark on bottom.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
England
7.5 x 7.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1059
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