Creamer

William Lycett; Unknown Maker

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Object Label

While in Atlanta, William Lycett decorated china, taught classes in china, oil, and watercolor painting, and sold art materials and plain porcelain blanks for decoration. A fixture of Atlanta society, William’s descendants successfully continued the family’s ceramic business until the 1970s.

Caption

William Lycett (American, born England, 1855–1909, active late 19th century); Unknown Maker. Creamer, ca. 1895. Porcelain, 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (10.8 x 10.8 x 6.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Harold S. Keller Fund, 2011.58.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Creamer

Date

ca. 1895

Medium

Porcelain

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (10.8 x 10.8 x 6.7 cm)

Markings

Unmarked

Credit Line

Harold S. Keller Fund

Accession Number

2011.58.4

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