Caudle cup | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1680

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 3 1/2 × 6 5/8 in. (8.9 × 16.8 cm)
other (Lip): 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit Line: Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
Accession Number: 1930.1215
Geography: Made in Boston, Massachusetts
Culture: American
Period: 17th century
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Joel Koopman, Boston; Francis P. Garvan, New York (1916); gift in 1930 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

Patricia E. Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1998), 390

Kathryn C. Buhler and Graham Hood, American Silver in the Yale University Art Gallery, 2 vols. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1970), vol. 1, p. 13, no. 8, ill

Hermann F. Clarke and Henry Wilder Foote, Jeremiah Dummer: Colonial Craftsman and Merchant, 1645–1718 (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1935), 77, no. 34, ill

Exhibition of Early American Paintings, Miniatures, and Silver, assembled by Washington Loan Exhibition Committee, exh. cat. (Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1925), 64, no. 33

Object copyright

Additional information

Marks

"I.D" over fleur-de-lis, in heart (on bottom and on body at lip)

"IEM" engraved on bottom

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