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Two pitchers Made of pewter. The first has a shouldered body, a truncated conical neck, a pinched cup forming the spout, and a shaped lid featuring a thumb rest made of two joined acorns extended by a smooth tab and complemented by a fixed, curving back handle. Visible hallmarks: Alvazzi and Castel (circa 1810) and the gauge mark. Bears graffiti on the lid: “1865 (?)” and a remnant of the owner’s monogram “I.B.P.P.” Switzerland, Valais, 19th century H. 20.3 cm Restoration to the bowl and handle. Minor chips. The second piece features a shouldered body, a foot with striations, a truncated conical neck, a pinched bowl forming a spout, and a shaped lid with a thumb rest consisting of two joined acorns extended by a smooth tongue and topped by a fixed, curving back handle. Visible hallmarks: Alvazzi and Castel (circa 1810), the crowned “F,” and the gauge mark. Switzerland, Valais, 19th century H. 21 cm Ref: “Die Zinngiesser der Schweiz und ihre Marken” by Hugo Schneider and Paul Kneuss, Walter-Verlag, Olten and Freiburg im Breisgau, 1983, page 198, number 1456 (for both pitchers)
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