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Syrup pitcher

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-50899

Description

Domed hinged pewter lid w/ thumb-piece and pewter collar on bulbous, uncolored glass. Body patterned overall w/ molded squares; flat bottom; "C" shape handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pitchers (vessels)
glass (material)
pewter (tin alloy)
pressing
tin (metal)
Glass
Pressed
Pewter
PITCHER, SYRUP

Inscription

Cast on underside of lid: ""PAT. JAN 29 84 40""

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.375 x 3.75 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.501

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