Advanced Search 
Pitcher
Made by: Richard Bogardus Blanchard (American, 1893–1976)
Designed by: Porter George Blanchard (American, 1886–1973)
Designed by: Porter George Blanchard (American, 1886–1973)
about 1927–30
Object Place: Burbank, California
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the Gift of Richard S. Tolman in memory of Miss E. Elizabeth Sears and Miss Mary Crease Sears and the Charles Amos Cummings Bequest Fund
Accession Number2008.77
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Marks
Marked underneath with the shop's trademark, which is the profile of a silversmith at work inside a square. Also stamped 'HANDMADE/ STERLING/ PORTER BLANCHARD'. A stamped 'R' inside a square.
Provenance2006, sold by Rago Auctions, Lambertville, NJ, to silver dealers Spencer Marks, Ltd., Southampton, MA; 2008, sold by Spencer Marks to the MFA with funds provided by The Karolik Society.