Antique Victorian Repousse Quadruple Silver Plate Simpson Hall Pitcher Tankard

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Antique Victorian Repousse Quadruple Silver Plate Simpson Hall Pitcher Tankard
Presented for your consideration we are offering this stunning, 19th century antique, Victorian era silver plated pitcher or tankard, made by the fine artisans and silversmiths at Simpson Hall Miller & Co., 19th c.
Beautifully decorated with etched floral design around center, with ornate repousse design on spout and around top and bottom, with an ornate finial, and wonderful luster - just stunning
Double walled construction would make it insulated, and has a fine finish which has survived the test of time, being nearly 150 years old
Measures 12" (30cm) High to final and 10" (26cm) Wide spout-to-handle, and quite heavy, weighing nearly over 4 lb 12oz
In fine antique condition, with no visible spots of missing silver plating, and we observe 6 dents, 2 below spout toward bottom, one on lid, one at top of handle, and two to the rear when handle is on right (see photos)
Hallmark is:
SIMPSON HALL MILLER & CO QUADRUPLE PLATE 337
Pitcher is monogrammed with what appears to be AKM on both sides
Could use a cleaning, as we NEVER clean or polish any of our antiques, in keeping with modern trends
Please do look at all photos as they are an integral part of description
This is a lovely Victorian quadruple silver plated pitcher, and we are pleased to offer it to market for your pleasure.
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