pitcher
Object NamePitcher
Maker
Saratoga (Mountain) Glassworks
Made FromGreen or Bottle Glass
Date1844-1860
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Saratoga
TechniqueFree blown, applied and tooled decoration, applied
SizeOverall H: 21.75 cm; Rim W: 12.25 cm, D: 13.5 cm; Foot Diam: 12.25 cm
Accession Number50.4.447 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masterpieces of American Glass
Loan exhibition of eighteenth and early nineteenth century furniture & glass; for the benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts, inc.
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPitcher. Green or bottle glass, brilliant aquamarine; free-blown with applied and tooled decoration. Pitcher: spheroid body with lily-pad Type III, threaded wide cylindrical neck spreading at rim and with long pinched lip, applied broad crimped foot with pontil-marked flat base; applied loop handle with long crimped and curled end.Provenance
Source
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874) - 1922-1950
Former Collection
S. M. Sterns
- 1922
Bought them in a private home near Mt. Pleasant.
Bought them in a private home near Mt. Pleasant.
