A SILVER WATER PITCHER

MARK OF S. KIRK & SON, BALTIMORE, 1880-1890

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A SILVER WATER PITCHER
MARK OF S. KIRK & SON, BALTIMORE, 1880-1890
Baluster form, with repoussé floral body, shell spout, vine and ivy scroll handle, the base engraved Bishop Mackay-Smith in memory of John Cropper. 7th Dec. 1906; marked under base
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high; 27 oz. 10 dwt. (857 gr.)

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Bishop Alexander Mackay-Smith (1850-1911) was educated at Trinity College and Berkeley Divinity School. He was affiliated with Grace Church in South Boston and St. Thomas Church in New York City. He was Archdeacon of New York City from 1887 to 1893, and Archdeacon of Washington DC in 1895.

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