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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Clutha Pitcher
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.

Clutha Pitcher

Artist Christopher Dresser (British (b. Glasglow, Scotland), 1834 - 1904)
Manufacturer James Couper & Sons (British (b. Glasglow, Scotland), 1850 - 1922)
CultureBritish
Dateca. 1895
MediumBlown and applied glass
Dimensions9 1/4 × 8 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (23.5 × 21 × 19.1 cm)
Markings“Clutha REG’D/TRADEMARK” around a conjoined “C” in a trefoil; acid-etched below the handle.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2015.6
Collections
On View
On view
DescriptionBlown glass pitcher, compressed form with distinctive pulled vertical spout and applied rippled handle. Mottled green glass is internally decorated with pink and white swirls and air bubbles.
ProvenancePurchased from Associated Artists, Southport, CT, by Chrysler Museum of Art, June 2015.Exhibition HistoryWinter Antiques Show, Park Avenue Armory, New York, NY, January 2015.Published ReferencesDiane C. Wright (editor), _Glass Masteworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017) pg. 116-117.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie Schneider
No Date
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2021.
late 19th-early 20th c.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
late 16th c.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
13th century
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Giampaolo Seguso
2016
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company
ca. 1893-96
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
No Date
Gallery provided image 2020
Chris Day
2020
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2013.
Robert Willson
1994