Footed Cream Pitcher
Manufacturer: Probably Central Glass Company (American, 1863-1891)
Date: 1880-1900
Dimensions:
H: 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.); W (with handle): 14.8 cm (5 27/32 in.); Max W (mouth): 9.6 cm (3 25/32 in.); Base Diam: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Medium: Dense opal non-lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. E. M. Belknap
Object number: 1965.188
DescriptionPressed upright in a female mold of two vertical sections bearing the pattern of two different swans and plants on the body, with a base plate that formed the lower edge of the foot and the domed underside, with a cap ring that formed the scalloped rim, by a male plunger. The moldmarks extend from the top edge of the foot vertically through the center of the handle and the spout to the rim. Rim heavily fire-polished. No pontil mark.
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