Bailey Banks & Biddle Sterling Pitcher and Crown Salt and Pepper Shakers
Item Details
A Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co. sterling pitcher with a pair of Crown salt and pepper shakers. The featured example was made and retailed by Bailey Banks & Biddle Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The ovoid shaped piece has an ear shaped ebony handle along with a monogram to the front. It is accompanied by a pair of weighted salt and pepper shakers by Crown Sterling of New York, NY. The pair has a classic Georgian caster shape with a pierced top and shell terminals over a paw foot. There are impressed marks reading ‘Crown Sterling Weighted’. The total approximate weight of the pitcher and heads of the shakers, inclusive of the non-sterling material, is 30.755 ozt.
Condition
- some minor surface wear with faint markings and tarnishing; engraved monograms present on the pitcher.Dimensions
- measurements of pitcher.
Item #
17CHI099-126