File:Melton Pitcher, ca. 1875–85 (CH 18669367-2).jpg
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[edit]English: Melton Pitcher, ca. 1875–85
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Made by Wedgwood |
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English: Melton Pitcher, ca. 1875–85 |
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English: Of slightly conical form with circular mouth and short pinched spout, the rectangular handle with curved corners. Cream-colored body with brown Japanese-inspired transfer printed deocration: wide band just under mouth showing panels of geometric decoration and two landscapes with either hunting dog or birds; on either side of pitcher is an oval ring of flowers, buds and leaves surrounding a medallion with abstract leaf-and-stem pattern; geometric pattern along back of handle. |
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| Date | circa 1875–85 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | glazed earthenware | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | H x W x D: 19.5 x 14.2 x 8.6cm (7 11/16 x 5 9/16 x 3 3/8in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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1999-42-12 |
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| Credit line | Gift of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Paul F. Walter Collection | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | On base, brown underglaze: "MELTON / [unicorn trademark] / WEDGWOOD & CO. [in a banner] / IV / 30 / 12 Rd R / C [in a shield]" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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