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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1910-1930

GUSN

GUSN-11619

Description

Of colorless glass, with a wide shaped spout and rim on a bulbous, paneled body. It has a circular footring, molded on the underside with a sunburst pattern. It also has an applied "C" shaped handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
glass (material)
molding (forming)
sunbursts
Glass
Molded
Sunburst
PITCHER

Inscription

Molded on the base is a diamond with an ""H"" inside it [company logo for Heisey & Co.].

Pattern

Sunburst

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

A. H. Heisey & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Newark, OH, USA

Dimensions

7.625 x 9.125 (HxW), 6.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.588

Places

Ohio (United States)

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