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Authentic piece of late 19th to early 20th-century American maritime history. This is a heavy-duty copper liquid measuring pitcher manufactured by the renowned A.S. Morss Co. of Boston, Massachusetts, who specialized in high-grade marine hardware and yacht supplies.This piece features its original, highly detailed oval brass manufacturer badge firmly soldered to the front. The badge clearly reads: "A.S. Morss Co. Marine Hardware and Specialties, Boston, Mass." and prominently displays a beautiful central anchor motif.Smaller marine measures from this era are highly sought after by nautical collectors due to their perfect cabinet display size.Specifications:
Manufacturer: A.S. Morss Co. (Boston, MA)Material: Copper with original heavy-lead solder constructionCapacity: 1 PintHeight: 5.5 inches (to the tip of the spout)Estimated Era: Circa 1890s – 1910sThis is a genuine, utilitarian shipboard item with fantastic antique character. It shows a deep, untouched, naturally aged copper patina. The body features several small dents, dings, and surface marks consistent with decades of use in a rugged maritime or shipyard environment. The oval brass badge remains entirely legible and structurally secure. No structural cracks or major damage. Please review all photos carefully using the zoom feature to evaluate the exact condition for yourself.
