Covered Pitcher
Manufacturer
Boston Silver Glass Co.
(American, 19th Century)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1865
MediumBlown glass | Silver
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Base: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Base: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
InscribedSilver plate impressed "PATENTED APRIL 4, 1865"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5517
Not on view
DescriptionPitcher with top. Blown silvered glass with flaring foot and clear applied ear-shape solid handle with curled end, decorated with vintage engraving and with top (collar with spout).Published ReferencesRevi, NINETEENTH CENTURY GLASS, p. 221-224; August 1964 WOMAN'S DAY.
