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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1838-1845

GUSN

GUSN-48002

Description

Raised ovoid body with cast hollow C handle. Applied hammered splayed foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
coin silver
silver (metal)
Silver
CUP

Inscription

Struck: Davis, Palmer & Co. Pure coin Engraved: MMB [probably for Mary May Bradlee]

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Davis, Palmer & Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

4.125 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.731

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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