Sugar bowl and cream pitcher Maker: Teunis D. DuBois (1773–1843)

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1799–1802

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

Sugar bowl: 6 7/16 in. (16.351 cm)
other (Base): 3 7/8 in. (9.843 cm)
Cream pitcher: 5 7/16 in. (13.811 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Carl R. Kossack, B.S. 1931, M.A. 1933

Accession Number

1997.33.1.1a-b-.2

Geography

Made in New York, New York

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions, January 1996–December 1997," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1997–98), 134
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

creamers, sugar bowls

Marks

Both:I W FORBES (on underside on body), one sheaf of wheat on both sides of mark

Inscriptions

Engraved on side: L S (script); "This formerly belonged to my Great, Great, Grand-mother *name punch larger, Lucy Smith of East Lyme Conn." / Mary Comfort Viets

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