Water Pitcher

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Object Name: 
Water Pitcher
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Austria, Vienna
Accession Number: 
51.3.143
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 24.5 cm, W (with handle): 17.5 cm; Base Diam (max): 9.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1900-1951
Primary Description: 
Water Pitcher in "Patrician" pattern. Muslin amber lustre non-lead glass. Slender globular body supported on flat circular foot; fire polished rim and short laid on loop handle.

More Info

Department: 
Modern; Postwar and Contemporary
Pattern Name: 
Patrician
Provenance: 
A. J. Van Dugteren & Sons, Inc, Source
1951-01-22
Color: 
amber
Technique: 
polishing
Material: 
glass