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Pitcher

American
1820–40
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Glass, blown three mold
Dimensions 10.3 cm (4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.790
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionColorless small pitcher (cream pitcher ) with band of vertical ribbing above base, two thin plain bands above, and band of diamond diapering above this. Two plain thin bands above followed by indistinct band of diagonal ribbing. Plain rim of pinched spout. Applied handle with air pocket running length of handle. Pitcher swells gradually to neck, then tapers in and swells out at rim. Condition: crack that begins at bottom of applied handle and runs around circumference of pitchers base
See GIII-5, pg 254 in Mckearin "American Glass"
See G-II-18 in McKearin American Glass