Coin Silver Water Presentation Pitcher and Tray

Description:

Coin Silver Water Presentation Pitcher and Tray, Jones, Ball & Poor, Boston, c. 1850, the baluster-form pitcher with engraved and embossed grape vines, scroll handle with acanthus leaf terminals on beaded, stepped, circular base, engraved presentation: "To Abiel Abbot Livermore from the members of the Keene Unitarian Society...April 1850;" the small footed circular tray with engraved scrolled foliate design centered with "Livermore," (minor dents),pitcher ht. 12 1/2, approx. 25 troy oz. tray dia. 7 in., approx.7 troy oz.

Provenance: Family descent.
Estimate $800-1,200

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