Unsigned Freiherr von POSCHINGER - Antique - Art deals Nouveau - Veined Purple Threading "HANGING HEARTS" - Iridescent Glass Pitcher
The Freiherr von Poschinger Glass Works has stood for skilled craftsmanship and superlative quality in glass over four and a half centuries..Located within Bavaria, Germany, they have been in business since 1568 and has been continiously owned and operated by the family of Baron von Poschinger...Europe's premium manufacturers of custom and specialty glass, every customer requirement, however abstract, is turned into reality in glass, whereby every production stage is managed by hand....Most of the commonly seen art glass made by von Poschinger dates from the 1880 to 1915 jugendstil period....Other types of later production have threading and "hanging heart" decor..
For your consideration, I am offering this stunning, Art Nouveau, thick glass in a iridescent finish Pitcher with applied "veined purple threading" in the Hanging Hearts pattern on the exterior of pitcher manufactured by the Freiherr von Poschinger Glass Works.. Made in Bavaria, Germany ... Nice easy grip handle and clean pour spout..Estimated circa early to deals mid 1900's..
Approximate measurements are:
10.25 inches height at spout area with a 3 inch and 2.25 inch top opening - I estimate that it holds 24 ounces (3 cups) ...
A beautiful, showcase Pitcher or can be used as a Vase!!
Light signs of previous use should be expected consistent with age and previous ownership - Mint Condition - free of chips, nicks, stains, hairlines - previously owned but well cared for..