Vintage Emerald Green Saratoga Museum of Metropolitan Art Art Glass Pitcher

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Vintage 1950's emerald green Saratoga handblown glass pitcher by Erickson Glassworks commissioned for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The original … more Vintage 1950's emerald green Saratoga handblown glass pitcher by Erickson Glassworks commissioned for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The original pitcher was a design from the 19th Century later replicated by Carl Erickson between 1943 - 1961 as part of a limited collection for the MMA. The pitcher is 9 7/8"H x 4"D at the round base. There is an acid-etched "M" on the pontil to identify the vessel as the MMA reproduction. The scrolled handle and the overlapping glass ribbon around the periphery of the collar are both applied details that make this iconic piece an elegant addition to any tabletop. less