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English: Pitcher (England), ca. 1879   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by Norton Spritz. Made by Wedgwood
Title
English: Pitcher (England), ca. 1879
Description
English: Ovoid jug, tapered inward toward circular foot and toward lip. Body moldedwith pattern of upright Japanese fans, joined at lip, and alternating with prunus branches and birds. Ground is white, fans green-brown, with poly- chrome flowers and birds. Molded applied handle in the form of a branch. Interior glazed turquoise. Underside of base glazed white.
Date circa 1879
date QS:P571,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium glazed earthenware (“majolica”)
Dimensions 14 x 15.5 x 13 cm (5 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1991-152-2
Credit line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Norton Spritz
Inscriptions Marks: Impressed on underside of base: "WEDGWOOD / 24 / M N N H G [?]." Painted in green overglaze on underside of base: "3 / M2762." Applied registry mark lozenge for 1879 on underside.
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  • Type: Pitcher
  • Country: United Kingdom
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