Pitcher (Cream pitcher)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Thomas Charles Fletcher (Manufacturer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1830-1840

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Wrought, Cast, Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    2014.0017.003


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2014.0017.003

Object Name

Pitcher (Cream pitcher)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Freida Herrschoff

Creator (Role)

Thomas Charles Fletcher (Manufacturer)
April 3, 1787-November 14, 1866

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1830-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside, on body; "T. FLETCHER / PHILAD." in a pointed oval, stamped
2. Inscription; Body, proper right side; Interlaced script initials: "EDLH", engraved
3. Inscription; Underside, on foot rim; "Z.E.L.", engraved
4. Inscription; Underside, on base; "963" scratched

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Wrought, Cast, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

7.5 (H) , 6.75 (W) , 3.5 (Diam) , 17.2 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.05 (H) , 17.145 (W) , 8.89 (Diam) , 487 (Weight)

Measurement Notes

Diameter is of base.

Object Description

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