base- looks like a clild like flower...6 round edges. in 2 layers.
skinny stem about 1 inch high leading to an egg like vessel where it holds a liquid?
on this vessel it is covered with vines,vines,leaves and grapes(2 bunches of grapes on each side)
there is a cross in the biddle center of the vessel. it is about 1inch high and has 3 rounded edges on each end of the cross. the cross is inside an oval with a criss-cross backround inside the oval.the cross is solid.
there is a ring /lip where the *vessel* meets the neck-
the neck of the vessel is about 2- inches high. and is not curved. straight up. there is a handle on it and the part you hold is completely straight up. not rounded out in an *ear*shape. it leads up to a circular ring.. simmilar to the design of a old fashoned baby diaper pin.....the bottom of the straight handle is connectd to the vessel bu a 3 pointed leaf...there is a wide brimmed lip arounf the top,like a spout...the front*pouring part* is wide and thick. about 1 inche wide and goes out about .5 inch.
on the base,enderneeth , it says meriden b. company in a small circle. meriden is on top and b. co. is curving under with a scale inside the circle. under that there is a number 1 on it. and under that it says usa.
no visable yr. high patina.
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