Vintage Meriden Britannia Company statue. The Meriden Britannia Company was a silver-plated manufacturing company that operated in Meriden, Connecticut from 1852 to 1898.Products: The company made a variety of silver-plated household goods, including goblets, pitchers, tea sets, cake baskets, candy dishes, vases, epergnes, and flatware.Britannia metal: The company's name comes from Britannia metal, a pewter-like alloy of tin, copper, and antimony that was used as the base metal for its silver-plated wares. Silver-electroplated objects made with Britannia metal may be marked "EPBM", which stands for "Electroplated Britannia Metal.”Feel free to message me with any questions or concerns.
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