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Water Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1874

GUSN

GUSN-60157

Description

Pitcher with cobalt bue floral sprigged decoration on a bulbous body with a cylindrical neck, pinched spout, and a handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Pitcher, Water
Pitcher, Water

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Moyer, William (Maker)

Dimensions

12 x 8 1/4 x 6 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.3746

Places

Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably

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