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Lily Pad Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1850

GUSN

GUSN-60586

Description

Transparent pale green glass pitcher with applied ear-shaped handle. Four threads of glass are pulled up from bulbous body towards the narrow waist. Flat circular base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
blown glass
Pitcher

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.2538

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