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Cachepot

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-48057

Description

Footed circular with removable insert (B?); loop handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cachepots
silver (metal)
plate (material)
lattices
scrolls (motifs)
Silver
"X"
Scroll
Lattice
CACHEPOT

Inscription

Engraved on bottom: Made and/guaranteed by/Meriden B Co/78/USA

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.790AB

Maker

Meriden Britannia Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Meriden, CT, USA

Dimensions

4 (H), 7.25 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3659AB

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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