Unique Antique C1870 Silver Plated Cold Water Meriden Tankard

September 21,2024

Elegant and industrial are not often used together, but they seem to fit in the description of this antique silver plated tankard. The strong form is enhanced by the portrait at the handle, the unique lid topper, and engravings. Proudly display this Meriden in your home and let its craftsmanship spark conversations..

Elegant and industrial are not often used together, but they seem to fit in the description of this antique silver plated tankard. This large pitcher has strong features that are contrasted by hints of ornate and decorative elements. The simple form is enhanced by the portrait at the handle, the unique lid topper, and engravings that surround the form. An exceptional Meriden piece is deserving of a spotlight! Proudly display this one on your fireplace, side table, or console and let its craftsmanship spark conversations.

Collector’s Notes:

Condition: Very Good

Circa 1870 by Meriden. Expected wear for age. Some dents and tarnishing.(See images) Enamel interior is exceptional with only surface marks, no losses.

Size: 12 1/2” height; 10 1/2” max width; 7 3/4” base diameter; 4” opening diameter