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Cream pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1833

GUSN

GUSN-8000

Description

Barrel-shaped with small molded square spout on circular mouth. Incised lines around bottom and top edges and mid-section. Applied "C"-shaped strap handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

creamers
incising
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Incised
PITCHER, CREAM

Inscription

On bottom: [abraded mark]

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.125 x 5.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.707

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