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Poole Silver Company

This collection held in the Old Colony History Museum features fine pewter and silver-plated dining and food service wares produced at Poole Silver Company, based in Taunton, Massachusetts, which operated from 1892 to 1971. Renowned for their craftsmanship, these pieces reflect Poole Silver Company's rich history and dedication to quality over nearly eight decades.

Bowl

Bowl

Object/Artifact

Six sided fluted bowl with scalloped edge. Plain round bottom. Poole catalogue in VP 990 shows this as a fluted mayonnaise bowl.

Bowl, Sugar

Bowl, Sugar

Object/Artifact

Pewter creamer with sugar bowl, Poole Silver Co. (b) Baluster shaped sugar bowl engraved with the letter "G" molded rim and two double C-shaped handles. Circular molded foot rim.

Bowl, Waste

Bowl, Waste

Object/Artifact

Footed waste bowl. Probably "Lady Margaret" pattern. Potentially part of K1971.82 a-c, e, f.

Bowl, Waste

Bowl, Waste

Object/Artifact

Waste bowl; gilt inside; part of six piece tea set in the "Crest of Windsor" pattern; marked "HAND CHASED A Tradition Since 1893 / E.P.C.A. by Poole English Reproductions 600"

Box, Puff

Box, Puff

Object/Artifact

Small circular body with concave pinch at middle and beaded rim on either side. Top with 4 incised rings and 4 part floral finial.

Bucket, Ice

Bucket, Ice

Object/Artifact

Silver ice bucket, gadroon, Lion's Head, # 3700, made by donor. Stepped lid with finial and secured glass insert.

Candlestick

Candlestick

Object/Artifact

One pair of pewter candlesticks, made by Poole Silver Co. Console type with thin neck and tulip shape cup. Spun pieces. Marked: "Trademark Pewter by Poole Taunton, Mass. CA2 S."

Candlestick

Candlestick

Object/Artifact

Pair of candlesticks, silver plated, made by Poole Silver Co., # 650. Each candlestick has slender pillar shape with intermediate lip 2.25" from top rim; round base with four square points echoed in top rim.

Candlestick

Candlestick

Object/Artifact

Pair of square-type pillar silver-plated candlesticks. Each with tulip socket. Three piece black metal casting. Made by Pool Silver Co.,#642

Candlestick

Candlestick

Object/Artifact

Pair of silver cousole candlesticks, each with oval base and oval bobeche, Lancaster Rose, # 431, made by donor.