1886 EG WEBSTER AESTHETIC ASSYRIAN ORNATE TILTING SANGRIA WINE PITCHER GOBLETS

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1886 EG WEBSTER AESTHETIC ASSYRIAN ORNATE TILTING SANGRIA WINE PITCHER GOBLETS
The firm of Elizur G. Webster began the
silver-plating
activity at 175 Broadway, NY in 1860.
In 1864 E.G. Webster entered in partnership with William Dupree forming the firm Webster & Dupree active at 447 Broome (serving probably as the factory of the business)
by 1865, Adelbert A. Webster joined his brother forming E.G. Webster & Brother active at 14 Maiden Lane.
The activity of Webster & Dupree continued at 447 Broome until c. 1866 when presumably became the factory of the new Webster Manufacturing Co (Dupree remained in the business as factory's superintendent). The location at 14 Maiden Lane became the firm's showroom, in 1875 the firm changed its name back to E.G. Webster & Brother.
In 1886 A.A. Webster left the partnership (forming A.A. Webster & Co) and E.G. Webster formed a new partnership with his son Fred H. Webster under the name of E.G. Webster & Son.
For your consideration an over 150 years old piece in
very
good conditions showing no breaks or repairs there is some nicks and shallow pushed to the side
posts
and  final, Gothic initials "GM" on the front, steady heavy manufacture it swings nice and steady the stand shows some pushed to the sides both it doesn't affect the stability or
functionality
of the arms no wobble or breaks  included both matching goblets  clean inside original bright /satin
plating
showing some
aged and wear as pictured overall display nice and shinny clean inside no cracks or fissures no leaks outstanding detail embossed ornate around the applied  and solid casting to the pitcher sold
stand
also done in bright mirrored with embossed skirt and solid arms this shows bright dark age patina excellent as display or use if desired
14" by 11 1/2"  9.6
lbs.
weight and 105
FL Oz
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