Pitcher: Field Marshall Wellington Vittoria

Pitcher: Field Marshall Wellington Vittoria
Object name 
Pitcher: Field Marshall Wellington Vittoria
Date 
1810-1820
Medium 
Earthenware
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. ( 18.7 x 21.6 x 17.1 cm )
Description 
Molded pearlware pitcher with squared broken scroll handle; silver luster resist band around neck with stylized floral swags and three brown transfer printed images on body; the first image depicts an officer on a horse with a lifted sword and other cavalry in background; the second shows a mounted cossack, and the third an inscription in a medallion with ramparts, a flag, and a cannon; highlights in orange, green, brown, and purple enamel overglaze.
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Object Number 
1951.134