Pitcher [realia]. 1880 circa.

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Pitcher [realia]. 1880 circa.

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Knowles, Taylor and Knowles handled pitcher or ewer is part of an ironstone toilet set made in East Liverpool, Ohio, around 1880. The blue and white bulbous pitcher has gold trim. Vertical fluting with Romanesque curves at the top of each flute appears above the broad band of blue. In the center is a white calla lily with several green leaves behind it. The calla lily design appears on both sides of the pitcher. There is a back stamp on the bottom in a cable shape along with the words "IRON STONE CHINA / KNOWLES TAYLOR / AND / KNOWLES."

1 item : blue, white, gold, green ; 11 cm x 18 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7519635

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Knowles, Taylor & Knowles (East Liverpool, Ohio)

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Knowles, Taylor & Knowles was founded by Isaac Knowles and Isaac Harvey in 1854 in East Liverpool, Ohio. The partners produced Rockingham and yellow queensware. In 1870, Knowles brought son Homer Knowles and son-in-law John Taylor into the firm and produced whiteware, yellowware and ironstone pieces. The pottery was helmed by various sons and family members until joining the American Chinaware Corporation in 1929. After only two years this combined company went into receivership and Knowles,...