"Severn Ware" Pitcher

1885-87

Designed by James Callowhill (American, 1838-1917)
D. F. Haynes and Company (founded 1879)
Chesapeake Pottery Company (1882–1887)
Baltimore, Maryland

Status: On View, Gallery 176
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: James Callowhill (Designer)
Title: "Severn Ware" Pitcher
Place: Baltimore (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1885–1887
Medium: Stoneware and glaze with gilding and silvering
Inscriptions: Incised bottom: "T".
Dimensions: 29.2 × 14.9 cm (11 1/2 × 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Gilda and Henry Buchbinder
Reference Number: 1996.440
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With Fourth Quarter Antiques, Baltimore, MD, by June 25, 1996 [incomiing receipt RX21238, June 25, 1996; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1996.

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