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Help with Swirly "D" Mark on Old Sterling Pitcher

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 9:17 pm

by bighouse

Please help with identification. It's a swirly "D" on this old 4 1/2 pint pitcher. Thank you.

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Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 4:20 pm

by 2209patrick

That looks like a mark used by the William B. Durgin Company. Founded in 1853. Taken over by the Gorham Company around 1905.

Regards,
Pat.