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La Paglia American Midcentury Modern Water Pitcher for International

Creator: Alphonse La Paglia
Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Midcentury Modern sterling silver water pitcher. Designed by Alphonse La Paglia (d. 1953) for International Silver Co. in Meriden, Conn. Baluster with helmet mouth. Capped high-looping handle with volute-scroll terminal mounted with Blossom-style seeding pod. Open foot ring inset with stylized flower and bead border. An original American design that pays homage to Danish master Georg Jensen. Marked “International / Sterling / La Paglia Designed / 118”. Excellent condition.

Dimensions: H 9 1/2 x W 6 7/8 x D 5 in. Heavy weight: 29 troy ounces. #BW868

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	BW868
Incollect Reference #:	741061

Dimensions

W.	6.875 in;	H.	9.5 in;	D.	5 in;
W.	17.46 cm;	H.	24.13 cm;	D.	12.7 cm;

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