Sugar Bowl Maker: Joseph Richardson, Sr. (American, 1711–1784)

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1765–80

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
other (Lip): 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
base: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)

Credit Line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection

Accession Number

1930.1287a-b

Geography

Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Culture

American

Period

18th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Luke V. Lockwood, Greenwich, Conn.; Francis P. Garvan, New York, N.Y. (1929).
Bibliography
  • Barbara M. Ward and Gerald W. R. Ward, eds., Silver in American Life: Selections from the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1979), 34–35, 104–6, no. 86, ill.
  • 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. 2, p. 193, no. 845.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

sugar bowls

Marks

"IR" in large rectangle on bottom

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