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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800

GUSN

GUSN-39563

Description

Pear-shaped pewter pitcher with hinged lid, three bands around mid-section and fleur de lis on handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pitcher

Inscription

"AGRE.AN" (part of a maker's mark)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

4 1/4 x 2 1/2 (HxW), 1 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Alice Pond

Accession Number

1938.115

Date

1800 (Circa)

Places

France

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