Museum Collections
Luce Center
Creamer
Object Number:
1948.270
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. ( 9.5 x 11.1 x 8.6 cm )
Marks:
printed: in blue on base: 2 parallel lines
printed: in purple luster on base: 5 dots
Description:
Hand painted creamer in Gaudy Welsh style, decorated with blue underglaze and red-brown, copper luster, and purple luster overglaze; pattern composed of abstract fruits, leaves, and geometric shapes; body is molded, and has two beaded bands in relief and a reeded band around the base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
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