Pitcher
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureEuropean | English | Unknown
Dateca. 1880-1890
MediumBlown glass | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Base: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Base: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7800
Not on view
DescriptionBlown in tortoise-shell (using yellow glass rather than the silver stain mentioned in the Francis Pohl process) globular body, 1.5" high straight neck and applied amber handle; polished pontil, enameled blue and white bird perched on flowering branches; flowers, bird and rim gilt outlined.Published ReferencesRevi, 19TH CENTURY, p. 268-269.
