Lot Essay
This pitcher was sold in The Sam Wagstaff Collection of American Silver, January 20, 1989, lot 225, at Christie's.
MAKER'S MARK OF LEBKUECHER & CO., NEWARK, CIRCA 1901
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A SILVER PITCHER
Maker's mark of Lebkuecher & Co., Newark, circa 1901
With soft hammered finish, baluster, with a serpentine rim and broadly lobed serpentine base, the handle, body and base repousse and chased with flowering and budding irises, one side engraved in script with CHG MARCH 21 1876-1901--10in. (25.4cm.) high, 32.5oz.
Maker's mark of Lebkuecher & Co., Newark, circa 1901
With soft hammered finish, baluster, with a serpentine rim and broadly lobed serpentine base, the handle, body and base repousse and chased with flowering and budding irises, one side engraved in script with CHG MARCH 21 1876-1901--10in. (25.4cm.) high, 32.5oz.