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Pitcher
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Pitcher

Elwood N. Cornell (American, 1889–1957)
Middletown Silver Company (active 1899–about 1950)
designed 1928
Object PlaceMiddletown, Connecticut
Medium/TechniqueElectrical plated nickle silver
DimensionsOverall: 18.4 x 22.2 x 18.1 cm (7 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit LineThe John Axelrod Collection
Accession number2014.1288
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
Provenance2002, sold by Phillips auctions (New York; auction: May 22, 2002) to Greg Nanamura (dealer) New York, New York; December 11, 2002, sold by Nanamura to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
Russel Wright
designed about 1929; made about 1930–39
Floor lamp (one of a pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1928; produced 1928–31
Floor lamp (one of a pair)
Walter von Nessen
designed about 1928; made 1928–31
"Sparton Bluebird" radio
Walter Dorwin Teague
designed 1935, produced 1935–40
"Sparton" radio
Walter Dorwin Teague
designed 1935
Walter von Nessen
about 1928–29