Lot Essay
See note to lot 66.
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A GILT DECORATED PORCELAIN PITCHER
TUCKER AND HEMPHILL CHINA FACTORY, (ACTIVE 1826 - 1838), PHILADELPHIA, 1832-1838
The baluster-form with rib-molded tapering cylindrical base and C-scroll handle, the whole embellished with gilt-line decoration to lip, shoulder, base and handle, the neck with gilt sprig, star and oak-leaf decoration, the sides centering gilt trophies set in a laurel-wreath surround punctuated by gilt rosettes and sprigs (repairs to handle)--9½in. high
TUCKER AND HEMPHILL CHINA FACTORY, (ACTIVE 1826 - 1838), PHILADELPHIA, 1832-1838
The baluster-form with rib-molded tapering cylindrical base and C-scroll handle, the whole embellished with gilt-line decoration to lip, shoulder, base and handle, the neck with gilt sprig, star and oak-leaf decoration, the sides centering gilt trophies set in a laurel-wreath surround punctuated by gilt rosettes and sprigs (repairs to handle)--9½in. high