Flow blue, transfer print decorated pitcher. circular base, wide lip for pouring. Pastoral scenes around lower portion of pitcher, top covered with leaves and flowers. Small pattern along inside and outside edges of opening. Outside of handle decorated with blue stripes.
Large redware pitcher, sectioned octagonal form with conforming low pedestal base. Applied handle and pulled pouring spout. Orange-red color dark brown manganese mottling with clear glaze overall.
Impressed mark on underside is "C GAST" for Conrad Gast (1813- after 1880).
Prince and James Sts. Lancaster, PA
Provenance
Heritage Center purchased from Ruth Rogers of School House Farm Antiques, New Holland.
Wear at all salient points of the lower body as well as the outside and tip of handle. Two medium chips at opposite sides of lip and several minor chips at spout and sides of lip. Wear at bottom.
Object ID
P.02.04.1
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Credit
Gift of V. Ronald Smith, Heritage Center Collection
Mochaware pitcher, white potbelly body on footring, pulled spout and applied handle with foliate-molded terminals. Hand-painted slip decoration has broad orange center band with dendritic forms. Two bands of ligt blue are flanked by pairs of thin brown bands
Two attached stickers read "Mocha 1 P" and "2352 J.B. Morris Jr.".
Large chips at spout, on rim near handle. Small chips on footring and crack. Soil overall. Occasional marring and abrasions. Slip decoration on sides in remarkably good shape.
Wheel-thrown stoneware pitcher, gray ovoid body with extended neck and pulled spout. Applied handle. Clear salt glaze except for bottom and interior. Brushed cobalt decoration is foliate designs at both sides of spout, graceful leaf and flower design at front side with two pendant branches; both handle terminals highlighted with additional leafage extending from lower terminal. Decorative incised line at top of shoulder.
Badly chipped: 2 at spout, 1 at side of rim, minor ones at base along with one very large chip and one medium size. Rusty discoloration at one side with adjacent imperfections in finish likely from firing. Stained and soiled on bottom and interior.
Object ID
G.96.37.103
Credit
Gift of Henry J. Kauffman, Heritage Center Collection
Pot-bellied earthenware mocha pitcher with applied handle and spout. Terminals of handle and spout molded with foliage design. Slip decoration in bands of orange and blue with dendritic design.
Silverplated pitcher manufactured by Bailey and Co. out of Philadelphia. Uses cast bands of decoration, greek key, foliate designs. Monogrammed "M" on front.
Silver pitcher with applied handle and spout and repoussee foliate ornament, engraved, "Presented by Royal Arch Chapter no. 43 Lancaster, PA / To Companion / Charles A. Heinitsh / Treasurer / as a Token of Appreciation for his valued services to the / Chapter / December 15, 1898"
Hallmarks on bottom - lion passant, anchor, Letter G in old English font, also, "Sterling A90" and, "2 3/4 Pint"
"Aurora" imprinted on bottom. Octagonal, molded earthenware pitcher with applied handle. Light tan glaze with transfer printed design of leaves and flowers.
Pearlware pitcher made from two-part mold. Applied handle with pink luster feather-like design. Upper rim, bottom of neck, and base have pink luster striping. Neck has green leaf pattern, body painted with grass, trees and horses and cows. Interior and exterior background are cream colored.
