Pitcher

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pitcher

Entry/Object ID

SS.63.323

Description

Lustre-ware pitcher: tall lip; tall pointed angular handle, rusticated; bell-shaped body on pronounced foot; interior glazed white, with band of brown (copper) lustre at rim; exterior, gold lustre on dark brown; in relief, scene of 5-point buck deer, three small does (or fawns?), dog snapping at heels of deer, beneath lip, gothic pendants in relief; on 1" wide band at bottom of body, relief grape vines; above foot, in bottom angle of body, band of gothic arches; on bottom, crown mark, and mark which may be: "C 7 4".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1834 - 1867 Date made: r. 1834 - 1867

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SS.2026

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

8-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (21.6 x 16.5 cm)

Material

Earthenware

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Sealantic Fund Inventory, 1943, p.129

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Irving's Bedroom