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Bigelow Bros. & Kennard Coin Silver Water Pitcher Ewer

Creator: Bigelow Kennard & Co.
Offered by: Nathan Horowicz Inc.

Description
Bigelow Bros. & Kennard coin silver water pitcher depicting a dog with a warrior shield on the handle with two matching dog cartouches on the front end and back end of the water pitcher. Very fine heavy gage silver with fine beading around the belly of the pitcher. Measures 15 inches x 10 inches x 6 inches and weighs 51.4 ozt. Makes a great bar pitcher for any occasion. Bears a Victorian engraving of 1862 and bears hallmarks as shown.

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. of Boston was one of the leading Boston merchants in the 19th and early 20th century, selling high-quality domestic and imported silver, glass, and clocks. John Bigelow founded the firm around 1824 and was soon followed by his brothers, Alanson & Abraham O. Bigelow and in 1830 they were known as Bigelow Brothers. Their company record belongs to the library of Harvard Business School.

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More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	coin silver
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	15685
Incollect Reference #:	664130

Dimensions

W.	10 in;	H.	15 in;	D.	6 in;
W.	25.4 cm;	H.	38.1 cm;	D.	15.24 cm;

Message from Seller:

For the past 35 years to present, Nathan Horowicz with his keen eye has established a following of silver art connoisseurs, collectors, and users. With these customers, we have developed a sense of trust, of integrity, of style, and of value which is linked to Nathan Horowicz's inherited family connections of 3 generations of buying and selling to the decorators, dealers, and users, who have purchased with confidence. Contact us: 212.755.6320