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- Everlast "Forged" Punch Set, 1938-1950 - 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. In 1933, Everlast introduced its first product line, "Forged Giftware" featuring Colonial Revival inspired designs.
- 1938-1950
- Collections - Artifact
Everlast "Forged" Punch Set, 1938-1950
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. In 1933, Everlast introduced its first product line, "Forged Giftware" featuring Colonial Revival inspired designs.
- Punch Bowl, 1700-1730 - Eighteen-century Americans from all levels of society consumed punch at events, such as births, weddings, funerals, etc. The drink usually consisted of alcohol (mainly rum), citrus juice, sugar, and water. Punch bowls were a necessary part of a host's table setting. Depending on one's economic status, Americans owned punch bowls made of silver, pewter, or decorated ceramic, like this one.
- 1700-1730
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Punch Bowl, 1700-1730
Eighteen-century Americans from all levels of society consumed punch at events, such as births, weddings, funerals, etc. The drink usually consisted of alcohol (mainly rum), citrus juice, sugar, and water. Punch bowls were a necessary part of a host's table setting. Depending on one's economic status, Americans owned punch bowls made of silver, pewter, or decorated ceramic, like this one.
- Punch Pot, 1745-1755 - Well-to-do 18th-century households used punch pots to transfer punch from a warming kettle to a punch bowl during large gatherings--or if the party was more intimate, hosts could serve directly from the pot. Pottery in China designed this vessel to appeal to fashionable Western audiences--the shape imitates earlier western-made teapots, and the landscape decoration appealed to contemporary tastes.
- 1745-1755
- Collections - Artifact
Punch Pot, 1745-1755
Well-to-do 18th-century households used punch pots to transfer punch from a warming kettle to a punch bowl during large gatherings--or if the party was more intimate, hosts could serve directly from the pot. Pottery in China designed this vessel to appeal to fashionable Western audiences--the shape imitates earlier western-made teapots, and the landscape decoration appealed to contemporary tastes.
- Punch Pot, 1750-1775 -
- 1760-1775
- Collections - Artifact
Punch Pot, 1750-1775
- Punch Pot, 1770-1790 -
- 1770-1790
- Collections - Artifact
Punch Pot, 1770-1790