BENNINGTON Rockingham Glazed Pottery PITCHER w/ HUNTING SCENE ANTIQUE

The item is an antique Rockingham-glazed pottery pitcher, likely produced by E. & W. Bennett Pottery in Baltimore during the mid-19th century. Rockingham ware is characterized by its mottled brown glaze and often features relief-molded decoration. Key details about this type of pitcher include: Material: Earthenware with a mottled brown glaze. Design: Features a hunting scene with hunters on horseback, dogs chasing a stag and boar, and a twig-form handle. Manufacturer: Possibly made by E. & W. Bennett Pottery, active in Baltimore from 1847 to 1857. The pitcher may have a maker's mark on the underside. Origin: Inspired by British pottery designs and techniques brought to the U.S. by immigrant workers. Age: Likely dates to the mid-19th century, a period when Rockingham ware was popular in America. Condition: Antique items may have wear, cracks, or repairs. Rarity: Pitchers with the Bennett maker's mark are considered rare.