Accession # | 50.141.86a-b |
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Culture | American |
Maker | Unknown |
Title | Sugar Bowl with Lid |
Date | 1770-1810 |
Medium | Pewter |
Dimensions | 4 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (12.4 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm) |
Credit Line | Bequest of Mrs. William Sterling Peters |
Location | Visible Storage: Case 20, Shelf G (Pewter) |
Description | Footed pewter sugar bowl (a) with lid (b), Philadelphia type. Round bowl is stepped and has two incised lines on outside of top edge; supported on round, stepped foot rim. Fitted lid is stepped dome with knob finial. CONDITION: Good; light scratches and spots of discoloration on exterior; deep scratches on interior, especially in center; corrosion around underside of lid; small dings in foot. |