Cream set Maker: Lester Howard Vaughan (American, 1889–1961)

Medium

Pewter

Dimensions

1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
rim of bowl: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm)
bottom of bowl: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
ladle: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
bowl of ladle: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
plate: 7/16 × 5 5/8 in. (1.1 × 14.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Patricia E. Kane, Ph.D. 1987, and W. Scott Braznell, Art.A. 1967

Accession Number

1983.9a-c

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Gift in 1983 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • Donald L. Fennimore, Silver and pewter (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984), n.p., fig. 250
  • "Acquisitions 1983," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 39, no. 2 (Fall 1984), 63
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Additional information

Marks

"L. H. VAUGHAN / TAUNTON, MASS. / PEWTER" and "LH / V [in a square], " all incuse, struck on undersides of bowl and plate; ladle unmarked

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