Title

Lusterware Pitcher

Mediumlustreware

Dimensions[H]7 1/8" __[W] __[D]7 1/2" max

Object number1981.65

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionA copper luster pitcher with blue panels on body and rim and low relief designs on body. The design has two cupids bearing a torch and a flag ride cart pulled by two dogs ridden by third cupid with torch with a fourth cupid above. on the opposite side a cupid draws a bow, a second looks on, a third has a shield, and a fourth, bearing an olive branch, flies through air. There is a floral design on either side of the urn under spout and the initials "D. C." inscribed under the spout.Provenance"D.C." are initials of David Coffin.

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