John 'Jack' Prip American Modernist Pewter Tall Cocktail Pitcher or Ewer

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A fine Modernist pewter pitcher or ewer.

By John 'Jack' Prip.

In the form of a narrow, tapering pitcher with … Read more A fine Modernist pewter pitcher or ewer.

By John 'Jack' Prip.

In the form of a narrow, tapering pitcher with an integral handle.

Prip, a master metalsmith, is an extremely important figure in the history of American metalsmithing. Prip was Danish-American and combined the technical excellence he learned from experts like Danish Master Silversmith Evald Nielsen with the American spirit of innovation.

Simply a great Modernist pitcher or ewer!

Date:
Mid-20th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
There is a small amount of wear, discoloration and bending at the spout. Otherwise, the surface has an unpolished (and unwashed) patina, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Marks:
Marked to the base with: Pewter / a John Prip signature / 3 struck hearts

Measurements:
Height: ca. 14 1/8 in.
Width: ca. 4 7/8 in.
Depth: ca. 3 1/2 in.

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