Vitrified white body with straight sides. Circular bottom, slightly recessed with impressed mold marks. Lower half with molded horizontal ribbing and matte finish. Matte blue mineral glaze on upper body in jasperware tradition; applied molded leaf-sprig decoration. Molded rope-twist handle.
pitchers (vessels)
glazing (coating)
impressing
stoneware (pottery)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
molding (forming)
reeding
tin (metal)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
Stoneware
Tin Glazed
Jasper Ware
Impressed
Molded
Ribbed
Leaf
Sprig
PITCHER
Impressed mark: 24/L Incised mark: 943
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.593
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