Early 20th Century Silver Plate Ten Cup Coffee Tea Decanter Beverage Pitcher Jug Drink Cask With Stand and Slop Cup

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Serve any beverage of your choice with elegance with this silver-plated decanter beverage pitcher jug drink cask by the Standard … Read more Serve any beverage of your choice with elegance with this silver-plated decanter beverage pitcher jug drink cask by the Standard Silver Company of Toronto Canada. The ten-cup set comes with a stand, pitcher, and slop cup. The inside has a porcelain lining for hot or cold beverages.

In 1893, the Standard Silver Company of Toronto started as the successor to the Acme Silver Company. But in 1912, they became part of the International Silver Company headquartered in Meriden, Conn. in the USA. Thus made sometime between 1893 - 1912.

The slop cup for spills and leavings is from Wallace Silversmith from Wallington, CT, USA, successors to Wallace and Sons also in Wallington, CT. It is not original to the set but fits the stand well. It is stamped " Wallace 992" indicating it is after 1956. The pitcher is designed to simulate a barrel. The rococo trim on the stands and handle adds traditional old-world elegance and the craftsmanship is apparent. This exquisite beverage pitcher set will elevate any table setting, while elegantly servicing hot or cold drinks. Afterward, it makes a decorative accent wherever it is stored.

Pitcher: H=11 in. W=10 in. D=11 in. Weighs 4 lbs. Holds 80 fluid oz.
Holder: H=23.5 in W=10 in D=11.5 in. Weighs 4 lbs.
Slop Cup: H=4.5 in. W=3.5 in. (181.2 G)
Total weight 8 lbs. See less