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Pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1809-1810

GUSN

GUSN-47953

Description

Silver footed pitcher with an "s" shaped handle, flared rim, broad spout, and a bulbous body. Overall foliate design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
silver (metal)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pitcher
Silver
Pitcher

Inscription

"B" (Engraved on the body)

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Fletcher & Gardiner (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Boston/ Philadelphia, MA, USA

Dimensions

10 3/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.676

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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