Pitcher

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Pitcher

1835-1837

Possibly by American Porcelain Company (formerly Tucker Factory), Philadelphia (1826–1838)

In 1835 the Pennsylvania Assembly voted to incorporate the Tucker and Hemphill Factory as the American Porcelain Company. Thomas Tucker continued to manage the new concern, which produced the same porcelain wares as before, with few stylistic changes, until its closing in 1837.

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Object Details

Title:

Pitcher

Date:

1835-1837

Artist:

Possibly by American Porcelain Company (formerly Tucker Factory), Philadelphia (1826–1838)

Medium:

Porcelain with enamel and gilt decoration

Dimensions:

11 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (29.5 x 21.7 cm)

Classification:

Containers

Credit Line:

Gift of John T. Morris, 1915

Accession Number:

1915-119

Geography:

Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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