Cream Jug
1890
19th Century
3 3/4 in. x 2 5/8 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
earthenware with painted decoration
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn MacCurdy Salisbury Ceramics Collection
Accession Number:
1980.95
White earthenware with three thin painted maroon bands with maroon blossoms, green leaves, and cobalt blue sponged flowerheads; a thin maroon band follows the the contour of the handle.
Condition: Perfect
An English earthenware creamer with red, green and blue undeglaze decoration. There is a red band along the exterior rim and on the handle. The mark on the bottom reads: "Titianware," "W. Adams/1657/Royal Ivory/Tunstall."