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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868-1899

GUSN

GUSN-6421

Description

Colorless heavy body; diamond cut motif; faceted throat and spout; scroll shaped scalloped mouth; scroll handle; sunburst cut in bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
lead glass
glass (material)
lozenges
Anglo-Irish glass
sunbursts
Glass
Anglo-Irish
Diamond
Sunburst
PITCHER

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Ireland

Dimensions

9.875 (H), 4.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1284

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