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1853-1871
GUSN-6619
Two-part molded white bulbous body with wide blue stripe on tapered neck; long blue stripe around scroll spout and down "C" handle which is applied to body with decorative floral terminus.
pitchers (vessels)
earthenware
ironstone (pottery)
molding (forming)
Ironstone
Earthenware
Molded
PITCHER
Printed on bottom: ""Imperial Parisian Granite/Elsmore and Forster/ (inscribed at edge) P6 24.""
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Elsmore & Forster (Maker)
Tunstall, England, Staffordshire
11.25 x 8.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1384
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