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about 1825
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Lustreware
Dimensions 12.5 x 17.4 cm (4 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Charlotte and Irving Rabb
Accession Number1991.410
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPottery

DescriptionLead-glazed cream-colored earthenware (creamware) with lustre and enamel decoration. Squat body with scrolled ear-shaped handle and molded leaf under spout. Molded decoration on body comprised of a band of overlapping leaves at base, a band of leaves in a wreath-like arrangement around the middle, and grape clusters and leaves at the neck. The molded decoration is picked out in pink lustre, green, red and yellow enamel. Pink luster band separate each section.
Marks Marks: lustre '2' on underside.