Pitcher and Wash Basin, with view of the Boston State House

John Rogers and Son, active 1815–1842

about 1840

Medium/TechniquePearlware, with transfer-printed decoration

DimensionsBasin: H. 4 3/4; Diam. 12 3/8 in.
Pitcher: H. 8 3/4 in.; W. 9 in.; Diam. 6 1/2 in.

Credit LineGift of Timothy Phillips in memory of Thomas F. Phillips, Jr.

Accession number2011.2122.1-2

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Europe

ProvenanceAcquired from Richard A. Bourne Co., Hyannis, MA, by S. Robert Teitelman (b. 1917 - d. 2008), Haverford, PA; August 22, 2010, posthumous Teitelman sale, Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, NH, lot 789, to Timothy Phillips, Cambridge, MA; 2011, year-end gift of Timothy Phillips to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2012)