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meriden b . co. piece-unknown

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base- looks like a clild like flower...6 round edges. in 2 layers.

skinny stem about 1 inch high leading to an egg like vessel where it holds a liquid?

on this vessel it is covered with vines,vines,leaves and grapes(2 bunches of grapes on each side)

there is a cross in the biddle center of the vessel. it is about 1inch high and has 3 rounded edges on each end of the cross. the cross is inside an oval with a criss-cross backround inside the oval.the cross is solid.

there is a ring /lip where the *vessel* meets the neck-

the neck of the vessel is about 2- inches high.  and is not curved. straight up. there is a handle on it and the part you hold is completely straight up. not rounded out in an *ear*shape. it leads up to a circular ring.. simmilar to the design of a old fashoned baby  diaper pin.....the bottom of the straight handle is connectd to the vessel bu a 3 pointed leaf...there is a wide brimmed lip arounf the top,like a spout...the front*pouring part* is wide and thick. about 1 inche wide and goes out about .5 inch.

on the base,enderneeth , it says meriden b. company in a small circle. meriden is on top and b. co. is curving under with a scale inside the circle. under that there is a number 1 on it. and under that it says usa.

no visable yr. high patina.

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Category Metalware
Medium some kind of metalbelieve silver
Distinguishing marks meriden b company on bottom
underneeth
num,ber 1 stamped
grapes on a vine
gross in front on belly of vessel
Condition Fair
Size and dimensions of this item 5 in. highbelly of egg shaped vessel 7inches round
haldis is 2in high.mouth of neck is 1in. open
Date Period unkwn
Weight 1.5-2 lbs *est
History unknown. found it in a car.
Price unwn
Price Paid (If known) gift
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