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| Accession # | 84.67 |
|---|---|
| Designer | Peter Muller-Munk |
| Manufacturer | Revere Copper and Brass Company |
| Title | "Normandie" Pitcher |
| Date | ca. 1935 |
| Medium | Chrome-plated brass |
| Dimensions | 12 x 3 x 9 1/2 in. (30.5 x 7.6 x 24.3 cm) |
| Marks | Stamped on underside of base: "Revere / ROME / N.Y." |
| Inscriptions | no inscriptions |
| Signed | no signature |
| Credit Line | H. Randolph Lever Fund |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 17, Shelf L (Contemporary Design) |
| Description | "Normandie" pitcher of chrome-plated brass. Streamlined, in plan, a teardrop shape with a flat, strap handle curving out from lip of rounded rear side of pitcher, and down to same rounded side of base. Body of pitcher comes to a point at front end, forming a straight line running from pouring spout to base. Top of pitcher dramatically raking up from handle at rear to point of pouring spout. CONDITION: Generally good with small scratches to all surfaces. Chrome plating has chipped away from more than half the underside of base. |
Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum
