Silver Plate Creamer Meriden Company "1945"

Antique Silver Plate Creamer Meriden Company “ 1945” US9-27  

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Double Handle Silver Plate Creamer Meriden Company 1945.  The Creamer is a very beautiful and ornate – no lid -  the birds, flowers, branches, leaves are all very detailed - marked and signed Meriden B. Company - Quadruple Plate 1945 - Very nice handles -  The Meriden Britannia Company was formed in 1852 in Meriden, Connecticut. The Rogers Bros firm was purchased by Meriden Britannia in 1862, thereby acquiring the 1847 Rogers Bros line. According to their 1878 catalog, the company won a first place medal at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the "large variety of silver plated white metal hollow ware, of excellent quality and finish, and of tasteful designs." They were one of the original companies that joined together to form the International Silver Co. in 1898