New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Pitcher

Manufacturer Chelsea Keramic Art Works (American)

Dateca. 1880

MediumStoneware

DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative arts

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number77.642

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Chelsea, MA

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DescriptionBlue glazed pitcher with a hammered effect of darker blue dots. Blue-green decorations in the form of oak leaves and acorns are applied as the spout and body decoration, while the handle (which is also applied) is formed by a twisted branch. The interior glaze has run in places as has the exterior and is darker at the foot rim on the exterior.