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Decorative Pitchers and Jars

Artistic representations of elegant pitchers and jars, drawn in watercolor, showcasing vintage and decorative designs.

John Dana, Pitcher, c 1937 Pitcher
John Dana, Pitcher, c 1937 Pitcher
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Lamp. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.1 x 23.1 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" high; 1 1/4" wide. Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Dana.James McLellan, Storm Lamp, c 1938 Storm LampTeapot with two slaughter; Various ecclesiastical objects; Disegni Diversi Inventati e DeLineeati da Giovanni Giardini da Forlì.numbered at the Top Left: No. 79.Pewter Soup Tureen. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 19.2 x 28.4 cm (7 9/16 x 11 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7" high; 10 1/2" wide. Medium: graphite, colored pencil, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: James O'Mara.Vincent Carano, Silver Cup with Cover, c 1937 Silver Cup with CoverAnthony Zuccarello, Wooden Pail, c 1936 Wooden PailSilver Salt Cellar. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29.7 x 22.7 cm (11 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Aaron Fastovsky.Coffee pot, sugar pot, cups and saucers; William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892); London, England, Europe; 1871; Woodburytype; 11.5 x 9.2 cm (4 1,2 x 3 5,8 in.)Stone Fruit Jar. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 38.5 x 27.2 cm (15 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/4" Tall. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Margaret Stottlemeyer.Henry Meyers, Pewter Bowl, c 1936 Pewter BowlThomas Holloway, Decanter, c 1937 DecanterDamascinated iron vase, of which only the left side is fully filled, Plácido Zuloaga (workshop or), c. 1870 - c. 1880 Eibar paper. graphite (mineral) brushYolande Delasser, Jar, 1935 1942 JarElsie Wein, Crock, c 1938 CrockAlfred Goldstein, Whale Oil Lamp, c 1940 Whale Oil LampStone Fruit Jar with Star. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 26.8 cm (14 x 10 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 7 1/4" High 5.7(") Dia. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Margaret Stottlemeyer.Benjamin Resnick, Lantern, c 1939 LanternVase with drapery; Nouveau Livre de Vases 1767. Vase with lid, decorated with drapery and mascarons.Marcus Moran, Amethyst Glass Oil Lamp, c 1936 Amethyst Glass Oil LampGloves with a verse in honor of Cornelis Tromp, 1673. Gift jug with a caption and a verse in honor of Cornelis Tromp, from the period that he was out of grace, before his reconciliation with Michiel de Ruyter in 1673. On the front the weapon from Prince Willem III. A text sheet with the verse belongs to the drawing.Two cups, two saucers, and a bowl. Two saucers hanging side by side on a large display block behind two companion cups. A large bowl sits on top of the display block. The bowl is painted with groups of flowers surrounded by leaf patterns. The cup and saucer on the left is painted with birds in landscapes and insects. The cup and saucer on the right are painted with a wide border of flowers and leaves.. (Recto, mount) upper right, printed in black ink: "PLATE CLXXII." Lower center, printed in black ink: "STOKE. space NEW HALL. / 333. BOWL, BY MINTON. space 323. CUP AND SAUCER. / NANTGARW. / 465. CUP AND SAUCER, SCALE PATTERN. / South Kensington Museum. italicized"Glass Sauce Dish. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 33 x 24.2 cm (13 x 9 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: V. L. Vance.A group of glass products (chalice with covers and two glasses with covers) from the collection of minutes Institut, Liegnitz; Belitski, Ludwig (1830-1902); 1854- (1854-00-00-1854-00-00);Legnica (Dolnośląskie Voivodeship), minutes of Institut (Legnica), chalk, artistic crafts, glass (artist)Daniel Fletcher, Crock, c 1938 CrockCup in honor of the 30th anniversary of the Metal Cross, 1861, Anonymous, 1861 print Design for a decorative box on the occasion of the parties around the 30th anniversary of the Metal Cross, celebrated in The Hague in August 1861. The cup was offered to Joost Hendrik Burlage, designer of the Metal Cross Association, as a token of the gratitude and friendship by the association. The distinction sign is signed on the pedestal. A few notes on the right. This copy has been folded and sent to the board of the Association of the Metal Kruis in Zaltbommel. Netherlands paper mug, beaker, gobletFritz Boehmer, Lamp, c 1938 LampPItcher, mug, and plate; William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892); London, England, Europe; 1871; Woodburytype; 11.3 x 7.9 cm (4 7,16 x 3 1,8 in.)Jar with Cover. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12 3/4" high; 10" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alvin Shiren.Three vases; 35th Cahier LL Cahier de Vases, Fontaines et Tombeaux; Iie Volume de l'oeuvre de J. Ch. Delafosse (...). Three ornamented vases, left with weapons and shields, in the middle with Bucraniums, right with medallions and garlands.Milton Grubstein, Silver Porringer, c 1936 Silver PorringerTin Nursing Bottle. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 4" high; 2 1/4" in diameter. Medium: graphite and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edith Miller.Gertrude Lemberg, Jar, c 1936 JarHoward Lumbard, Jug, c 1938 JugGoblet. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Dana.Toleware Syrup Pot. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 29.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 3/4" high; 2 15/16" in diameter. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mildred Ford.Silver Mug. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.8 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5" high; 3" wide. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hans Westendorff.John Tarantino, Spark Lamp, c 1936 Spark LampCup and Saucer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.8 x 27.9 cm (14 1/8 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: Object rendered actual size.. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albert Camilli.Mina Lowry, Chalice, c 1937 ChaliceJug. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.2 x 22.6 cm (11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 18" High 6 1/4" Dia(base). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Loughridge.Carl Buergerniss, Stone Jug, c 1940 Stone JugGiacinto Capelli, Jug, 1941 JugWilliam H Edwards, Water Bottle, c 1939 Water BottleDormer Window Lantern. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.9 x 24.5 cm (14 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Margaret Stottlemeyer.Vase. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 24.7 x 24.4 cm (9 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ralph Atkinson.Nicholas Amantea, Cream Pitcher, c 1936 Cream PitcherJar. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30 x 23 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Yolande Delasser.Tea Caddy. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 27.2 cm (13 3/4 x 10 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 5/8" high; 2 7/8" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Amelia Tuccio.Alvin Shiren, Flask, c 1937 FlaskJohn Matulis, Tall Drinking Mug, 1935 1942 Tall Drinking MugCovered Cup. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 19th century. Dimensions: 13-1/4 x 6-5/8 in. Date: 1800-1900. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Silver Gilt Salt Cellar. Charles Thurston Thompson (English, 1816 - 1868)Pa. German Jar. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 40.9 x 35.2 cm (16 1/8 x 13 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 1/2" High 5 1/2" Dia(top). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Aaron Fastovsky.Object ID #18547211; Italy; pen and brown ink, blue-gray wash, graphite support: white wove paper; 37.1 x 47.2 cm (14 5/8 x 18 9/16 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)Spouted Oil Can. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 32.5 x 27.6 cm (12 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 1/8" high; base: 7 3/4" in diameter; cap: 1 1/2" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lloyd Charles Lemcke.Vincent Carano, Silver Creamer, 1936 Silver CreamerMabel Ritter, Purse, c 1937 PurseTea pot and warmer from Delft, Netherlands, 18th century, decorated with vignettes of ships at sea and floral borders. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquot's General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l'Auteur, Paris, 1874.Pair of Silver Gilt Flagons. Charles Thurston Thompson (English, 1816 - 1868)Joseph Leboit, Silver Tankard, 1935 1942 Silver TankardSamuel Philpot, Ship Lantern, c 1939 Ship LanternAmerican 20th Century, Jar, 1936 JarJug. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.9 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Caseau.Francis Borelli, Jug, 1935 1942 JugLiquor Flask. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Arthur G. Merkley.Drinking can be decorated with hunting scenes, ca. 1700, 1800 - 1863 print Drinking jug or cup with handle and lid, decorated with hunting scenes. On the lid a man and a bear. Netherlands paper mug, beaker, gobletA thin bell with the Baryczków coat of arms and the text: Stanislavs Bariczka Proconsvl 1628, Dar Antoni Strzrza for the National Museum in Warsaw in 1919; Not after 1925 (1919-00-00-1925-00-00);Crock. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 12 1/4" High 5 1/2" Dia(top) 5 1/2" Dia(bot). Medium: watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ada V. May.Nicholas Amantea, Crock, c 1938 CrockLuella Schroeder, Gray Stoneware Crock, c 1939 Gray Stoneware CrockChild's stool chair. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 18"high overall; seat 9".. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfonso Moreno.Frank Nelson, Wine Bottle, c 1937 Wine BottleTeabowl and saucer; William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892); London, England, Europe; 1871; Woodburytype; 11.2 x 9.5 cm (4 7,16 x 3 3,4 in.)Mildred Ford, Lantern, 1935 1942 LanternEarthenware Pot. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.8 x 23 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 14 cm High 16.5 cm(Dia). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Anna Aloisi and Salvatore Borrazzo.Hester Duany, Mortar and Pestle, c 1940 Mortar and PestleCopper Tea Kettle. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 35.5 cm (11 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" high; 9 1/2" in diameter. Medium: oil paint on canvas mounted on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: J. Howard Iams.Frances Lichten, Pitcher, c 1936 PitcherWinifred Luten and John Tarantino, Jug, c 1940 JugPa. German Gravy Boat. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 50.9 x 38.1 cm (20 1/16 x 15 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Elmer G. Anderson.Vase. William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892)Mortar and Pestle. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 36.5 x 28.6 cm (14 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 9 1/2" high; 8 1/4" in diameter. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Carl Buergerniss.Crystals barrel with metal handle, from the Louvre, Charles Thurston Thompson, c. 1866 - c. 1890.Ewer; William Chaffers (British, active 1870s); London, England; 1872; Woodburytype; 11.5 × 8.3 cm (4 1,2 × 3 1,4 in.)Large Mug. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.7 x 22.9 cm (11 11/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 5/8" high; 3 5/8" in diameter. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mina Lowry.Sugar Pot, c. 1830 - c. 1850 Paris paper. graphite (mineral) pen Paris paper. graphite (mineral) penPewter Porringer. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.8 x 21.7 cm (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4" in diameter; 1 3/4" high. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Barrell.Walter Hochstrasser, Lantern, c 1938 LanternSilver teapot (product of the Chromecki factory in Warsaw) in the collections of Gustaw Subisie-Bisier from Warsaw in 1916-a general view on a 1: 2 scale and Punce on a 1: 1 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1916 (not after November 21, 1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Kettle. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 36.9 x 31.3 cm (14 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 11 1/2" high; 9" wide. Medium: watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joseph Glover.Jug. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30 x 22.9 cm (11 13/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 16" High 7 1/2" Dia(base). Medium: watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and heightening. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Amantea.Silver Sugar Bowl. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.9 x 30.5 cm (9 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 3/8" high; 5" in diameter. Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Simon Weiss.Hal Blakeley, Cut Tin Candleholder, 1940 Cut Tin CandleholderDesign for a Lidded Vase with Lion's Head Boss 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Lidded Vase with Lion's Head Boss 387210Coffee pot, vase, and figurine. A porcelain figure of a bird andd flowers on a pedestal behind a coffee pot and a vase with a lid. The coffee pot and the vase are both painted with flowers.. (Recto, mount) upper right, printed in black ink: "PLATE CCI." Lower center, printed in black ink: "PLYMOUTH. / 402*. COFFEE POT. BLUE GROUND AND FLOWERS. / 403. BEAKER AND COVER. PAINTED WITH FLOWERS. / 404. A BIRD OF WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN. / Lady C. Schreiber. italicized"Silver Gilt Salt Cellar. Charles Thurston Thompson (English, 1816 - 1868)Janet Riza, Toilet or Perfume Bottle, c 1940 Toilet or Perfume BottleA Zaidenberg, Ring Bottle, c 1936 Ring BottleThe FA Cup trophy - the second trophy, a replica of the first (which was stolen and melted down), last used in 1910. Date: C.1930The Royal Oak Cup. Charles Thurston Thompson (English, 1816 - 1868)