Columbian Art Pottery (Morris and Willmore)
Cream Pitcher
1894-1899
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Columbian Art Pottery (Morris and Willmore)
Cream Pitcher
1894-1899
Physical Qualities
Glazed porcelain, gilt decoration, 4 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 6 in. (10.8 x 7.3 x 15.2 cm)
Credit Line
Charlotte B. Filbert Bequest Fund
Object Number
2003.52
Heavily stylized helmet-form pitcher with applied naturalistic gilt handles representing branches. Overall body is ivory-colored with soft pink coloring behind the decoration of raised gilt branches and outlines of three pink five-petaled flowers.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2003; The Stradlings, New York, New York
Frelinghuysen, American Porcelain 1770-1920, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harry N. Abrams, 1989, pp. 222-223.
Markings: Printed in red underneath pitcher "BELLEEK/conjoined MW/TRENTON/N.J."
Manufacturer
Columbian Art Pottery (Morris and Willmore)
1892–1904
American, 1893-1905
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