Large pewter PITCHER (Channe) in baluster shape with pedestal and quarter-round cup, lid and thumbscrew with ram's heads. Equipped with a fixed handle and a transport chain.
Hallmark of Giovanni del BARBA, active from 1830: crowned G.B.
Height: 36 cm.
VALAIS (SWITZERLAND), Circa 1840/50.
Very good condition, however an area of pitting is noted on the cup and visible on two of the photos overloaded with colored arrows.
This large pitcher offers a very beautiful decorative presence
Bibliography:
“Il peltro in Piemonte” by Attilio Bonci, 2005.
“Die Zinngiesser der Schweiz und ihre Marken” by Schneider and Kneuss
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GUARANTEE
Former professor at IDETH (Institute for Technical and Historical Studies of Objects of Art)
Former professor at EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)
An expert pewter specialist for over 40 years, I guarantee the object described above is authentic. A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be provided to the purchaser upon request.
PAYMENT
- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer to the order of COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP
- By Paypal transfer to jc.commenchal@orange.fr
SHIPPING
Sending to France by “Colissimo” with tracking within a maximum of 48 hours. With recommendation and insurance on request. Postal transport is offered to mainland France.
Shipping to the whole world by registered “Colissimo”. With insurance on request.
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Non-French-speaking buyers: exclusively by email.
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