Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]We love Leica pitchers around here. 2010/1/13 Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > I guess I'm getting cabin fever due to the persistent cold weather. This > morning, I slapped my Leica Elmarit-R 60/2.8 Macro lens on my E-1 and > looked > around the house for something to photograph. Among those unfortunate > subjects was this Toby-like pitcher which my wife purchased in the > mid-1940s > at a small church fund-raiser in Southeast Missouri. She liked it and > learned that it had been donated by two elderly sisters, so it probably > dates back to the turn of the century. > > If anyone has any idea as to the origin of such objects, I would like to > hear from them. It bears no markings, so probably was not very expensive. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pitcher.jpg.html > > TIA for any clues. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman NO ARCHIVE