Rockingham Glazed Stag and Boar Hunt Hound-handled Pitcher

Description:

Rockingham Glazed Stag and Boar Hunt Hound-handled Pitcher, modeled by Daniel Greatbatch, Bennington, Vermont, c. 1848-49, molded with grapevines around the neck and shoulder over hunting scene with dogs, stags, and boars, large lily-of-the-valley to right of hound handle, the hound on the handle with chain collar, ht. 12 in.

Literature: A similar pitcher is illustrated and discussed in the exhibition catalog for "Fancy Rockingham" Pottery: The Modeller and Ceramics in Nineteenth-Century America, by Diana Stradling, University of Richmond Museums, 2005, pp. 14-15.
Estimate $400-600

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