Name/Title
Heart-shaped porcelain pitcher of the O'Hare family of 1808 Pearl Street, c. 1890Entry/Object ID
1996.327.4Description
ACC. NO. 96.327.4
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890
OBJECT: PITCHER
DESCRIPTION:
UNUSUAL HEART-SHAPED, WHITE PORCELAIN PITCHER, WITH HAND-ACCENTUATED TRANSFER DESIGN OF BIRD AND FLOWERS. PORCELAIN IS UNMARKED, WITH THE EXCEPTION ON THE BASE OF NUMBER "860" IN GOLD.
SIZE: H 5-1/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
PORCELAIN PITCHER, WHICH APPEARS TO BE OF GERMAN MANUFACTURE. PITCHER WAS ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE O'HARE FAMILY OF 1808 PEARL STREET, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
AUDREY J O'HARE
DATE: SEPTEMBER 7, 1996
