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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Crown Milano Pitcher
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.

Crown Milano Pitcher

Manufacturer Mt. Washington Glass Co. (American, New Bedford, MA)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1886
MediumGlass | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Base: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
InscribedNo mark, but round paper label: "Mt. W.G. Co.".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5045
Not on view
DescriptionPitcher/ewer. Crown Milano. Round form molded into angular fishnet-like segments. Enameled floral design in soft pink, green, white and with thick gilt outlines. Attached "rope" handle. Polished pontil. For similar shape, see Royal Flemish GAM.67.4.

Published ReferencesBetty B. Sisk, _Mt. Washington Art Glass plus Webb Burmese Identification and Value Guide_ (Kentucky: Collector Books, 2003), 211.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1894
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1894
Photograph by ?, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1889-1894
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1894
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.