Cocktail Pitcher with Stirrer, 1932-1961

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Artifact Overview

In 1932, Louis Schnitzer and Nathan Gelfman formed Everlast Metal Products Corporation, producing high-quality, hand-forged aluminum giftware. In an era of growing uniformity via factory production, the "made by hand" aspect of these products held an aesthetic appeal for consumers. This piece is an example of the aluminum giftware sold by Everlast.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Pitcher (Vessel)

Date Made

1932-1961

Creator Notes

Attributed to Everlast Metal Products Corporation in New York City, New York

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2005.121.230

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Constance & James Levi.

Material

Aluminum (Metal)

Color

Silver (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 10.125 in (Pitcher)
Diameter: 5 in (Pitcher)
Length: 13.375 in (Stirrer)

Cocktail Pitcher with Stirrer, 1932-1961