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Stirrup spout vessel

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Spherical body with offset round base. Rising round spout. Semicircular handle joined at spout and to body with a perpendicular rising cylinder at center of handle where cork stopper with a black glazed finial fits. Body with mottled gray ground with spout and rising cylinder lined in black. Hand painted design on either side of body with an abstract flower in black, orange, yellow, blue, burgundy, and green.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Schramberg Majolica Factory, Germany, 1820 – 1989
Date
1920–40
Credit Line
Gift of Victor Wiener
Medium
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
height 19.8, width 18, depth 12 centimeters
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Stirrup spout vessel
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