Washing,his hands in a stoneware pitcher of cool, murky water, he smiled at his patient.

She held a stoneware pitcher in each hand.

There was water in the stoneware pitcher.

That may make her a candidate for the white stoneware three-quart pitcher designed for laboratory use at the store annex of the Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53d Street, for $29.50.

On the dented table are a loaf of black bread, a wedge of cheese, a plate of dried fruits, three battered clay mugs and a gray stoneware pitcher from which a wisp of vapor seeps.

He thrust a tray into her hands and quickly loaded it with a stoneware pitcher and five tankards.

A handmade, salt-glazed stoneware pitcher decorated with a spray of flowers is $24.

The clock was broken, bedding was strewn on the floor, and a pile of shards was all that remained of the stoneware pitcher and basin which had been on the washstand.

Small boxes, tools, stamps, fur, feathers, paint, twine, wire, a stoneware pitcher, the stalk of a grapevine mounted on a pedestal as if it were the figure that it resembles, these assemblage ingredients cover the top of a small chest and fill its open drawers.