Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pitcher
Object name
Pitcher
Date
ca. 1880-1886
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 16.5 x 15.9 cm )
Description
Molded porcellaineous spouted vessel with domed body and wide base, scrolling handle and reticulated mask with open mouth forming spout, both molded in medium relief and painted in gold, band on neck sponged gold, hand painted assymetrical decoration with stylized yucca (?) plant, outlined in gold relief and hand- colored in pink and green, imposed over view of watery landscape; hand painted in mauve.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. James Mott Frasre and Mrs. C. G. Parker in memory of their mother, Martha Mott Fraser
Object Number
1951.32b
Marks
printed: on base in orange/brown; scrolling serpent in shape of "W"/"Willets"
hand painted: in lavendar, conjoined monogram: "YSC"
impressed: "l (script)"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




