The Perfect Wildflower Pitcher with Painterly Yellow Glazing to play It once held 18 tobacco

It once held 18 tobacco plugs--brick-like masses of tobacco

The paper is starting to come loose from the board

which is worn around the edges but still holding together fine

The nutcracker stands 8" tall

The Perfect Wildflower Pitcher with Painterly Yellow Glazing to play It once held 18 tobaccoThis is one of two pitchers I grabbed on my very first real world antiquing outing after months of lockdown; while I've been making do of late with buying things on line, I like to hold a piece of pottery in my hands before buying it, and this easily made the cut! Hand thrown and just the right amount of clunky, it' really perfect for a big bunch of wildflowers, but also the perfect pitcher for pouring whatever at a summer backyard gathering. And the