Redford Crown Glass Works near Plattsburgh NY or Redwood Glass Works, Alexandria, near Watertown NY, Monumental Aquamarine Freeblown Pitcher with Lily-Pad Decoration, between 1831-1850 glass, free-blown, with applied handle, foot, threading and lily-pad decoration.

Pitcher, c. 1840

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The decorative wave patterns on this pitcher were created with molten glass being applied to a liquid glass bubble on the blow pipe. The aquamarine color, the process of creation, and the purpose of this vessel perfectly combine to express the theme of water.

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Redwood Glass Works, Pitcher (#425)
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Title
Pitcher
Artist Life
Plattsburgh, New York
Role
Maker
Accession Number
90.46
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Redford Crown Glass Works near Plattsburgh NY or Redwood Glass Works, Alexandria, near Watertown NY, Monumental Aquamarine Freeblown Pitcher with Lily-Pad Decoration, between 1831-1850 glass, free-blown, with applied handle, foot, threading and lily-pad decoration.