Antique Pitcher: Bigelow Brothers & Kennard Coin Silver 1855

Description

Antique 1855 Bigelow Brothers & Kennard Boston Pure Coin Silver Unique Talon-Footed Pitcher. Weight 375grams, 7.5 inches tall at handle, 4 inches wide.
Inscribed on bottom with "1855 Boston Pure Coin Bigelow Bros & Kennard" also three letter initials on front.
Slight dent to right of monogram. Price discounted for that reason.
This is a real find!! FYI: A Talon-footed bowl listed on Etsy for 5.
NOTE: The pitcher has the infused mark of the Boston silversmith who made the piece (Vicente Laforme) The eagle clutching arrows
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and the incused Old English L was his mark. It is unusual to find pieces with both the maker's mark and the retailers mark
Code 0242-36 09 DEC 20