Truly collectors grade example of 19th century american coin silver.
Exceptional quality antique american coin silver cream pitcher - small milk jug.  
Circa middle of 19th century. 
Made in philadelphia by peter l. Krider, one of the finest american silversmith of the period. 
Stunning hand engraved decoration.
Marked inside the base: "p.l.k. Standard".
 "standard" indicates coin silver standard - 900/1000, slightly lower than sterling. 
 also marked with retailer mark: "n. E. Crittenden". 
Original monogram on one side.
Gorgeous bright gold gilded interior.
   size: 
About 6 1/2 in. ( 16.5 cm) high including handle.
  weight:
About 7.1 troy oz. (222 grams) - feels extremely heavy for the size.
  condition: 
Excellent, near mint original antique condition with very light handling marks - actually looks unused. 
Very difficult to photograph item - all dark spots that appear in the pictures is just a reflection. 
Bright gilding interior is in mint condition.
Absolutely no repairs.
Magnificent example of antique american silver.