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Cream Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1805

GUSN

GUSN-642

Description

Circular base supports round body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
ebony (wood)
wash technique
gold (color)
silver (metal)
foils (arcs)
Silver
Ebony
Gold Washed
Lobed
PITCHER, CREAM

Inscription

On face, bottom Engraved: R Struck: [London 1805 marks] PE [all within AE rectangle] WE

Associated Building

Used At Rundlet-May House,

Additional Identification Number

1971.1435.6

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1435.2

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