pitcher
Object NamePitcher
Dateabout 1815-1835
Place MadeUnited States, PA, Pittsburgh
TechniqueFree blown, pattern molded, engraved
SizeOverall H (at rim): 14.8 cm; Rim Diam (at lip): 10.0 cm; Body Diam (shoulder-handle): 15.7 cm
Accession Number55.4.52
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewAmerican Gallery
Physical DescriptionPitcher. Clear glass; slight wear marks at base; free blown, pern molded and engraved; body with walls spreading upwards and with concave base having very rough pontil mark, rounded shoulder, short and wide cylindrical neck with pinched lip; applied hollow ear-shaped handle drawn out at bottom, crimped and rolled over; lower body pattern molded: twelve arches forming so-called sunken panels; between shoulder and panels a band of daisy-like flowers and leaf sprays, below rim a band of leaf sprays.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
- 1955-11-12
