Antique Avon Faience Ceramic Pitcher Tankard 10" Strawberries & Lady
Description: A tall, ceramic pitcher – tankard by Avon Faience, div. of Wheeling Pottery Co., a short lived firm. This tapered pitcher may have on was once part of a tankard set which was accompanied by handled mugs. On one side this tall pitcher features a transfer of a lady carrying a basket of apples. The opposite side a cluster of strawberries on a vine with leaves. A striking dark green band surrounds the top edge, outlined with gold trim and a generous size side handle. Due to age and use, this tall pitcher does show its age and originality with all over crazing.
Note: Refer to “Condition” for additional information.
Circa: Early 1900s
Dimensions:
Height: 10 ¼”
Width: 7” (overall from end of handle to spout)
Inside Diameter (top): 2 ¾”
Base Diameter: 5”
Capacity: 6.5 cups
Product Weight: 2 pounds 5 ounces
Color: Multi-Color with Dark Green Top Band
Primary Material: Ceramic, Glaze
Markings: Avon, W P Co. (not fully legible. May not be totally accurate reading) Refer to photo.
Origin: United States
Condition: Previously owned - used. Some wear to gold trim on top rim and handle. No repairs. Visible all-over crazing on exterior and interior. One 1/8” vertical hairline from top rim at inner spout area, although does not go through (as shown). No weakness to area. If using as a vase, it does hold water with no leaks.
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