A Lino Sabattini (1925-2016) silver-plated modernist jug or carafe, designed in 1952 for Christofle Gallia of Paris. Made in Italy from Christofle's silver-plated Gallia metal with a contrasting handle of reddish-brown wood with two channels and beautiful grain. The pitcher measures 8.5 in. height (at spout) x 3 in. w (at rim) x 7 in. L (spout to outer handle) and is stamped with Christofle's OC Knight logo over Gallia / Prod. / Christofle / Italy. The following number is hand engraved beneath the marks: 098262331NY. Very good condition with a professionally polished exterior; some visible corrosion/silver-plate loss inside, along the bottom seam. Literature: published in the August 1956 edition of Domus Magazine, page 41.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition with a professionally polished exterior; some visible corrosion/silver-plate loss inside along the bottom interior seam.

Origin:
Italy

Creator:
Brand: Christofle; Designer: Lino Sabattini

Materials & Techniques:
Silver, Silverplate, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good condition with a professionally polished exterior; some visible corrosion/silver-plate loss inside along the bottom interior seam.