Photographed by Scott Wolff; color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Pitcher with Parrot Motif

Artist Louis Comfort Tiffany (American,1848-1933)

Manufacturer Tiffany Studios (American, 1902-1932)

Dateca. 1905

MediumCeramic

DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative arts

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.2907

Terms

Corona, New York

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DescriptionMolded ceramic pitcher with an applied handle. In relief on body are two large parrots (?). The exterior has a pastel green glaze with yellow highlights on the feathers. The birds are outlined in yellow and irregular yellow patches are on the handle. Patches of olive-green are on the neck, one of the birds, and below the handle. The interior has a pastel green glaze with yellow patches on the neck.