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American Decorative Arts
Pitcher
1680–1700
Tin-glazed earthenware
9 1/4 × 5 7/8 × 4 5/8 in. (23.5 × 14.9 × 11.7 cm)
base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
1931.1856
Geography:
Made in Europe
Culture:
European
Period:
17th century
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Sill Family, Connecticut; descended to Adelaide Sill Tomlinson (Mrs. Charles C. Tomlinson) (1849–1912), Hartford, Conn. before 1877; sold to Irving W. Lyon (1849–1896), Hartford, Conn., 1877; inherited by his son Irving P. Lyon (1870–1944), Buffalo, N.Y., 1896; purchased by Francis P. Garvan (1875–1937), New York, 1929; given to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1931
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.