Pitcher 1881 - 1884

This "Pitcher" is a stunning example of American glassmaking from the late 19th century. Crafted by Hobbs, Brockunier and Company, this piece showcases the innovative techniques of the period. The black glass base is adorned with a shimmering gold speckle, adding a touch of luxury to this functional object. The amber-colored handle adds a vibrant contrast to the overall design. It's a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time, with its intricate details and high-quality materials. This "Pitcher" is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and artistry of American glassblowing.