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This American Patriotic Flag Pitcher serves as a fine example of early 20th-century American craftsmanship. Celebrating national pride, it was likely produced as a decorative piece rather than a utilitarian vessel. Featuring bold imagery of the American flag and highlighted by gilt detailing, this piece exemplifies the patriotic fervor characteristic of the period it hails from. Crafted from ceramic, it shows minor wear especially in the gilt areas, common for items of this age. Though likely authentic due to style and minor aging signs, provenance could enhance authenticity verification. At auction, its value ranges from $100 to $200, reflecting its status as a charming relic of Americana. A reproduction would fetch less, underscoring the significance of authenticity.
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Item Report
American Patriotic Flag Pitcher
By: Unknown
Style: American Patriotic
Origin: United States
Materials: Ceramic, gilt
Age: Circa 1900-1920
Condition: Very Good (minor gilt wear)
Value: $100-$200 (authentic); $50-$100 (reproduction)
Maker's Marks / Writing: None visible
Date: 2026-04-29 22:15:21.753382
Description:
A ceramic pitcher featuring an American flag design, likely from early 20th century America. Decorated with gilt details.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This is an American pitcher depicting the flag, symbolic of patriotic decor, likely created in the early 20th century. It likely served a decorative rather than functional purpose.
Individual Images:
- whole pitcher
Provenance:
None provided
Condition:
Very Good (minor gilt wear)
Identification Score: 85%
Based on style and design elements typical of early 20th-century American ceramics featuring patriotic themes.
Authenticity Score: 80%
Signs of age and design suggest authenticity, though detailed examination or provenance would improve certainty.
Image Memory Note
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Keywords
American, patriotic pitcher, ceramic, early 20th century, flag
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