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Chocolate pitcher

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Object Details

Manufacturer

C.A. Lehman & Sohn

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Bulbous cylindrical pitcher with a circular, vertical flat band at top joined to body by a line of molded beading with a triangular spout at mouth sitting across from a C-shaped handle. Cream ground with orange painting on the top band, spout, and handle. Surface airbrushed pattern of lines, circles, and shapes in orange and black.

Credit Line

Gift of Victor Wiener

Date

1920–40

Accession Number

1996-18-6

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

ceramics
Decorative Arts
Chocolate pitcher

Medium

Glazed earthenware

Dimensions

H x W x D: 18.6 x 16.4 x 11.2cm (7 5/16 x 6 7/16 x 4 7/16in.)

manufactured in

Germany

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d8266f11-be2c-435e-a371-b71958814165

Record ID

chndm_1996-18-6

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