Condiment Vase and Cover
Artist
Richard Carter
(18th century, English)
Artist
Robert Sharp
(English)
Artist
Daniel Smith
(English)
Date1779
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 × 3 1/2 inches (21.26 × 8.89 cm)
Credit LineThe Folgers Coffee Silver Collection, Gift of The Procter & Gamble Company; Collected by Joseph S. Atha
Object numberF99-21/46 A,B
On View
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DescriptionVase-shaped bowl and removable cover; the bowl is convex and the main part of the cover is concave. The top of the bowl is decorated with a bead mount. The round foot is decorated with beading and is mounted on a small square base. The cover has a beaded edge near the top and is surmounted with an acorn finial. The bowl has reed handles decorated with applied foliage.
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