It is monogrammed "MEP" in the cartouche formed by swags. Of flowers, leaves and ribbons that adorn the top of the pitcher. There is also some hand chasing in the. Architectural elements that rise from the bottom of the pitcher and the the gallery around the top that carry. The heavy pitcher holds 5 1/2 pints of liquid.
Company was located in Providence, Rhode Island and made high end sterling silver products. Banks and Biddle was one of the famous houses of jewelry and luxury merchandise in Philadelphia during. The Gilded Age, which saw the rise of Robber Barons and Railroad Magnates in the Philadelphia area. Including and especially the Main Line, which is still a center of wealth today. This pitcher has a lot of. Nice design elements that are hard to find on such a large piece. The item "WHITING MFG CO BAILEY BANKS BIDDLE STERLING SILVER 5 1/2 PINT WATER PITCHER 1914" is in sale since Saturday, January 6, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (. The seller is "dcridder" and is located in Hampstead, North Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States.