1869 AESTHETIC ASSYRIAN MERIDEN BRITANNIA SOLID CASSEROLE SERVER CATALOGED
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:522887 | Style: AESTHETIC |
| Type: CASSEROLE SERVER | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Brand: MERIDEN BRITANNIA | Pattern: ASSYRIAN /PERSIAN |
1869 AESTHETIC ASSYRIAN MERIDEN BRITANNIA SOLID CASSEROLE SERVER CATALOGED
The Meriden Britannia Company was formed in 1852 in Meriden Connecticut a manufacturing company focused on producing wares in Britannia metal.By 1876, the Meriden Britannia Company had grown a great deal and the company made significant efforts at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in that year. The company won the First Place medal for plated wares. According to Sotheby's in New York, "The... publicity of the award and the impression the firm made on the fair's 8 million visitors was continued by the catalogs and other intensive marketing; by the end of the 1870s Meriden Britannia Co. was considered the largest silverware company in the world."Athick sturdy piece in excellent conditionsshowing no dents, some nicks to the sides, no monogram breaks or repairs clean inside with original strainer in perfect shape barely if ever used nocorrosion, original plating with nice rich patina enhancing the detailed applied repousse, showing extraordinary quality manufacture to every single aspect originalinsert and wooden knob combination satin /bright plating simply gorgeous 8 1/4" by 10 1/2" 2.11 lbs weight and 50 oz liquid capacity . A TRUE MUSEUM PIECE SEND ME YOUR OFFER ABOVE STARTING PRICE AND MAKE IT YOURS !
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The Meriden Britannia Company was formed in 1852 in Meriden Connecticut a manufacturing company focused on producing wares in Britannia metal.By 1876, the Meriden Britannia Company had grown a great deal and the company made significant efforts at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in that year. The company won the First Place medal for plated wares. According to Sotheby's in New York, "The... publicity of the award and the impression the firm made on the fair's 8 million visitors was continued by the catalogs and other intensive marketing; by the end of the 1870s Meriden Britannia Co. was considered the largest silverware company in the world."Athick sturdy piece in excellent conditionsshowing no dents, some nicks to the sides, no monogram breaks or repairs clean inside with original strainer in perfect shape barely if ever used nocorrosion, original plating with nice rich patina enhancing the detailed applied repousse, showing extraordinary quality manufacture to every single aspect originalinsert and wooden knob combination satin /bright plating simply gorgeous 8 1/4" by 10 1/2" 2.11 lbs weight and 50 oz liquid capacity . A TRUE MUSEUM PIECE SEND ME YOUR OFFER ABOVE STARTING PRICE AND MAKE IT YOURS !
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NO COPYCAT LISTINGS, SHADY PRIVATE BIDDERS OR SHILL BIDDING WITH US BID WITH CONFIDENCE
