Leather Pitcher with Silver Rim
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Description
A sophisticated pitcher made of a continuous piece of patinated leather hide (with a stitched bottom piece) fastened with a thick stitched leather handle and bearing in this piece a substantial hallmarked silver rim. Wonderful organic shape, and a traditional vernacular form also known as a black-jack or bombard. This one dates from the early 20th century. Not recommended for drinking.
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More Information
Origin: England Period: 1900-1919 Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1900 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: SKU00001328 Incollect Reference #: 670172 -
Dimensions
W. 16 in; H. 18 in; D. 9.5 in; W. 40.64 cm; H. 45.72 cm; D. 24.13 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques was launched in 1991, fueled by a passion for collecting the unexpected. Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen, with independent backgrounds in furniture and art history respectively, joined forces to focus on pieces with a “soulfulness of character,” as Ahna likes to say.