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American Jensen-Inspired Sterling Silver Water Pitcher by La Paglia

$2,800
£2,129.28
€2,456.02
CA$3,922.29
A$4,389.81
CHF 2,292.17
MX$53,556
NOK 29,096.07
SEK 27,610.38
DKK 18,340.38
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About the Item

Midcentury Modern sterling silver water pitcher. Made by Alphonse La Paglia (d. 1953) in New Jersey. Baluster with asymmetrical oval mouth; stepped and round foot ring with flat beading. High-looping handle wrapped with abstract leaves; scroll terminal inset with Jensen-inspired seed-spilling pod on wire stem. The influence of the master applied to a traditional form. Marked “La Paglia Sterling 208”. Heavy weight: 39 troy ounces.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BY9131stDibs: LU898039217432

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