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Wine Pitcher with Putti, Vines, and Goats Pitcher

This is a Pitcher. It was made by Joseph Angell III. It is dated 1854 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is silver, gold . It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Louise B. Scott. It is credited Gift of Louise B. Scott.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 31.5 × 15 × 15 cm (12 3/8 × 5 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On the exterior of jug, near the lip: [1] “J•A” in conjoined circles, impressed (maker’s mark) [2] Leopard’s head, impressed (town mark, London, 1822–) [3] “T” in Gothic script, impressed (date letter, 1854) [4] Head of Queen Victoria, impressed (duty mark, 1838–1890) [5] Lion passant, impressed (standard mark, England) On the underside of lid: [1] “J•A” in conjoined circles, impressed (maker’s mark) [2] “T” in Gothic script, impressed (date letter, 1854) [3] Lion passant, impressed (standard mark, England)

Cite this object as

Wine Pitcher with Putti, Vines, and Goats Pitcher; Made by Joseph Angell III (English, ca.1816–ca.1891); England; silver, gold ; H x W x D: 31.5 × 15 × 15 cm (12 3/8 × 5 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.); Gift of Louise B. Scott; 1936-21-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Shock of the Old: Christopher Dresser.

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