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Sugar

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1869-1885

GUSN

GUSN-20698

Description

5-piece set consisting of coffeepot, teapot, creamer, sugar, and waste dish. Oval vessels with cast spouts, handles, feet and knops; engraved ivy on bodies; Egyptian heads, lion masks with foliage on handles and legs, classical figure with lyre knop; hinged lids on coffee and tea; gothic "F" monogram on every piece.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
silver (metal)
plate (material)
Silver
SUGAR

Inscription

Marks: Glove with bird above; MFD & PLATED BY/REED & BARTON/2447 (individually struck)/ 6/ DESIGN/PAT. OCT. 5. 1869/T

Additional Identification Number

8

Maker

Reed & Barton (Maker)

Location of Origin

Taunton, MA, USA

Credit Line

To be exhibited as part of the ""Sarah Moore Field Collection""

Accession Number

1998.5899.4AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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