Mounts for carved coconut sugar bowl | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1750–80

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

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
other (Lip): 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Credit Line: Anonymous gift for the John Marshall Phillips Collection
Accession Number: 1953.10.7a-b
Geography: Made in New York, New York
Culture: American
Period: 18th century
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Walter M. Jeffords, Glen Riddle, Pa.

Bibliography

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. 114, no. 679, ill

Object copyright

Additional information

Marks

"T.H" in rectangle at lip and under cover

"WEAB" monogram engraved on cover; "2 - 13" scratched inside cover

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