Ewer

Artist:Willets Belleeck Pottery

Medium: Porcelain

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Dates:ca. 1885

Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 6 in. (23.5 x 15.9 x 15.3 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 1999.152.167

Catalogue Description:
Ewer, white body, molded, of baluster form, terminating in a flared and pulled spout above a waisted neck bisected by a molded annular knop decorated with beading and fluting on a raised, circular foot; bilge decorated with molded fluting, beading, and neo-greque medallions overlaid with molded and applied porcelain flowers including roses, carnations, and daisies. The reverse side undecorated. A molded and applied acanthus leaves handle opposes the spout. Very good condition, minor losses to some of the applied flowers.

Brooklyn Museum