Collection Highlights
Punch bowl: Landing of Lafayette
Date:
1840-1850
Object Number:
1910.24
Medium:
Earthenware
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Creamer
Object Number:
INV.14481
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 3/8 x 4 1/4 x 7 in. ( 16.2 x 10.8 x 17.8 cm )
Marks:
engraved: center front: "A R C" in bright-cut script
stamped: on base: twice, "Stodder & Frobisher" in a rectangle
Description:
Wrought silver creamer; globular body narrows to three wide hoops, below a high, wide extended pouring lip; gadrooned band with four scallop motifs applied around the rim; seated on a round stepped pedestal with a waved skirt and four applied, cast scroll and paw feet; wide, flat scroll handle tapering to a point at the bottom; acanthus thumbpiece; engraved, "A R C" on the center front in bright-cut script; makers' marks on the base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise Stafford Gilder, 12/14/73
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
