Animals;
LION (OMN) gil
• AKA: Frosted Lion
Gillinder & Sons Incorporated (Philadelphia/Greensburg-PA, Operated: 1863-Today), Introduced: c1877 Introduced
• re the oval, engraved bread plate: NOTE: Leonard Farchione - GILLINDER & SONS DYING LIONESS BREAD PLATE. HARDER TO FIND VERSION WITH THE GILLINDER FERN & BERRY ENGRAVING. THE BRONZE DYING LIONESS STATUE DISPLAYED AT THE CENTENNIAL FAIR OF 1876 INSIRED P.J. JACOBUS, GILLINDER'S MOULD CARVER FOR THE CENTER OF THE BREAD PLATE.
NOTE: Leonard Farchione 2021- smallest oval/oblong covered comport and celery may have been reproduced but I have not seen them
NOTE: Leonard Farchione: orig water goblet appr 6.5H-7H, elongated neck above the lion head stem. May have frosting above the heads repro shorter than 6.5H, shorter neck and frosting ends at lion heads
• Motifs: (Animals), (Plain), (Scrolls/Filigree )

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