Woodbine Pitcher
Title
Woodbine Pitcher
Subject
Art
Botanical Illustration
Celia Thaxter
Botanical Illustration
Celia Thaxter
Description
Pitcher with handle in oinochoe shape. Woodbine design hand painted by Celia Thaxter. Inscription reads: The wild vine crimsons oer the rough gray stone. The stars of winter rise, the cold winds moan. Fast wanes the golden year.
Signed (twice): Celia Thaxter 1881.
Donated by First Church of Boston by Edith Tilden.
Made by Rouse and Turner, Jersey City, NJ.
Ivory whiteware.
Signed (twice): Celia Thaxter 1881.
Donated by First Church of Boston by Edith Tilden.
Made by Rouse and Turner, Jersey City, NJ.
Ivory whiteware.
Creator
Celia Thaxter, 1835-1894
Date
1881
Format
29 cm x 14 cm x 12.5 cm
Language
English
Type
Painted Pottery
Identifier
O-42
Files
Collection
Citation
Celia Thaxter, 1835-1894, “Woodbine Pitcher,” Vaughn Cottage, accessed April 19, 2024, https://vaughncottage.omeka.net/items/show/28.