Pitcher
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Datelate 19th century
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5595
Not on view
DescriptionMold-blown amber (top cased with ruby in imitation of amberina) in so-called inverted thumbprint pattern with applied ribbed handle. Triangular mouth. Ground polished pontil.Published ReferencesRevi, Albert C., NINETEENTH CENTURY GLASS, p. 34 (also made in Bohemia).
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
Libbey Glass Co.
Libbey Glass Co.