Pitcher, Cream
Object number93.41.16
Date1830-1850
Possible OriginPennsylvania
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Harry Gorley
DescriptionColorless lead blown glass cream pitcher. Bulbous body with shoulders sloping in and rim flaring out, small pulled spout, and tooled rim. Applied solid ear-shaped handle, and pontil mark. Crude wheel engraved decoration around rim and around base.
Dimensions4 x 4.75 in. (10.2 x 12.1 cm)Label TextThe rough and crude engraving suggests that it may have been done by someone learning the trade. Possibly Pittsburgh
Previous owner
Jacob Lynn
Subjects
On View
On view1825-1850
1835-1865
c. 1830
1800
1825-1850
c. 1773