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A KIRK & SON CO. SILVER AND SILVER GILT REPOUSSÉ WATER PITCHER
Samuel Kirk & Son Co., Baltimore, Maryland, circa 1900
Marks: S. KIRK & SON CO., 925/1000
13-1/2 inches high (34.3 cm)
40.5 ounces

Provenance:
From a Private Connecticut Collection

The water pitcher of baluster-form with floral repoussé decoration throughout of flowers, foliate and birds on a stippled ground, two bands to body, everted spout with bearded mask, S-scroll handle with acanthus leaf thumbrest and centered with beaded decoration, mounted with bifurcated scroll to rim and leaf scroll to shoulder, raised on a circular foot with banded rim, gilt interior.




Condition Report*: Foot slightly out of round and does not sit completely flush to surface plane, surface wear commensurate with age.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2013
5th Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Nov 5, 2013 for: $4,375.00
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