New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Pitcher

Manufacturer Mount Washington Glass Co. (American, 1837 - 1900)

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 11 9/16 in. (29.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5769

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DescriptionClear; heavy cut; ovoid on 1/2" thick solid foot with star cut bottom. Body of pitcher cut with large diamond pattern (similar to pressed "Sandwich Star") and in center in line with lip a central plain round medallion engraved with entwined initials "C.R.A." Oval cut band above and below star part and neck panel cut; helmet top and attached plain round solid handle.

Published ReferencesBetty B. Sisk, _Mt. Washington Art Glass plus Webb Burmese Identification and Value Guide_ (Kentucky: Collector Books, 2003), 211.