Belleek "Undine" Cream Pitcher (6th Mark)

Item: Cream Pitcher

Make: Belleek (Ireland)

Age: 1965-1980

Construction: Bone China

Dimensions: 4 7/8"h x 2 1/8"w x 2 3/4"deep

Condition: Excellent pre-owned vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Please see photos. 

Details: A small, tall and narrow pitcher in the shape of a kneeling girl (Undine) with her arms upraised, holding back leaves with berries. An Undine is a water nymph, first mentioned by Paracelsus, the German alchemist, in the 16th century. A braided handle extends from the back of the top opening of the pitcher to the middle of the figure's back. Marked on bottom with Belleek's sixth mark.