Louisville Stoneware Pottery Pitcher Blue At the Helm Steering Wheel Nautical

Louisville Stoneware Pottery Pitcher Blue At the Helm Steering Wheel Nautical. This is a decorative pitcher made by Louisville Stoneware in Kentucky, USA. The pitcher features a nautical theme with a ship’s wheel “At the Helm” in blue on a greyish-white background. It is made of clay and has a printed backstamp on bottom. The model is called "Louisville Pottery At The Helm." It is an original production style art pottery piece. Founded in 1815, it is one of the oldest stoneware producers in the United States. They specialized in decorating its pottery with Kentucky Derby and Christmas themes. One of the better-known potters was Mary Alice Hadley, known as M. A. Hadley, who started a company of her own in 1939. As you may know, M. A. Hadley pottery became collectible and highly sought after pottery designer. Excellent condition. Measures: 4.5”T x 6” -spout to Handle Weight: 1.2 lbs.