SILVER-PLATED SYRUP PITCHER

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

SILVER-PLATED SYRUP PITCHER

Entry/Object ID

84.9.1.6

Description

Pitcher - syrup; silver-plated, said by donor to be circa 1881, floral motif decorated lion's paw feet (four), tassel motif border at base, engraved banner/scroll with hanging lantern at center, cat tails at one end, bamboo at other side (total design on two sides), ornate curved handle, hinged lid with floral motif decorated loop handle at top, simple thumb pull, interior (soldered) spout, marked on bottom "B/Pat May 24 81 (in circle around a crown with an anchor) Derby's Silver Co Derby CT Quadruple Plated/1600".

Lexicon

Search Terms

Food Service T&E, Pitchers

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Pitchers