The term 'Washstand Pitchers' is a type of ewer, which is a large pitcher or jug used for holding and pouring liquids. EWERS are typically made from metal, ceramic, or glass, and often feature a handle and spout. Washstand pitchers were popular in the 19th century and were used to hold water for washing hands and faces. They were often decorated with intricate designs and were made from a variety of materials, including porcelain, silver, and brass.