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A 19th century American 'Coin' silver water pitcher.  Gorham,  Providence, Rhode Island,...

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Lot 2

A 19th century American 'Coin' silver water pitcher. 
Gorham, 
Providence, Rhode Island,...

Starting Bid: £550

Estimate: £800 - £1,200

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Description

A 19th century American 'Coin' silver water pitcher. 

Gorham, 

Providence, Rhode Island, c.1860. 

Designed with a cast ram's head handle to an ovoid body raised on a circular foot, the body decorated with a beaded band and shell and foliate chasing above a textured mid-section, the central cartouche with presentation inscription reading 'Presented to James. S. Crennell Esq. by the Members of the Franklin County Agricultural Society of Mass., as a testimonial of his valuable services in the cause of Agricultural Improvement, January 3rd 1863' , numbered 350 to base, 34.2cm high (inc. handle), approx. weight 33.2ozt 

 

 

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