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Pitcher

1826–1838
Object Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medium/Technique Glazed hard-paste porcelain with underglaze decoration and gilding
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 18.4 x 13.3 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Frank B. Bemis Fund and William Francis Warden Fund
Accession Number2015.2141
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionPitcher with exceptionally detailed painted floral decoration on the body, gilt bands at base, neck and rim, and gilt embellishments around the neck.
ProvenanceJesse Goldberg of Artemis Gallery, North Salem, NY; 2015, sold by Goldberg to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 24, 2015)