Cup or Mug
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Silver
DATES
ca. 1845
DIMENSIONS
3 x 3 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (7.6 x 9.2 x 6 cm)
MARKINGS
on bottom: "ZBostwick" in script in rectangle / "NEW YORK" in serrated rectangle.
SIGNATURE
not signed
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
1998.97.1
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc.
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Cup or Mug, Silver. Straight-sided cylindrical body with molded upper rim over beaded band and double molded foot rim enclosing beaded band. Double scroll handle with thumbrest and bifurcated scrolled terminal. Engraved in script on front: Hester Anna Van Vranken/From S.S.S.
CONDITION - Foot rim bent inward in numerous places. Small fracture on inner body near handle. Normal wear.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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