Creamer
Decorative Arts and Design
MAKER
Unknown
MEDIUM
Glazed earthenware
DATES
19th century
DIMENSIONS
4 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.8 x 12.1 x 8.3 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
no marks
SIGNATURE
Unsigned
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
1999.108.22
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Paul F. Walter
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Creamer, glazed earthenware. Yellowware. Molded form. Raised foot has small indentations with a slight step design. Rim has slightly raised line. Body design consists of two thin, raised vertical lines separated by a slightly concave section. Pattern repeats twice on each side. Under spout and handle the body slightly bulges. Where applied handle meets body of creamer there is a slight scroll like design. The sides of handle are incised.
Condition: Excellent overall condition. Minor abrasions due to use.
Catalogued by Judith Pineiro 2-22-2000
Entered by Kendra Weisbin 2-10-2005
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Unknown. Creamer, 19th century. Glazed earthenware, 4 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.8 x 12.1 x 8.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1999.108.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.108.22.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.1999.108.22.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2011
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