Footed Bowl
Manufacturer
Baltimore Sterling Silver Company
(American, 1892 - 1904)
Date1898
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 9 11/16 inches (17.78 × 24.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ewing Charles Bland
Object number53-74
MarkingsThree hallmarks on the interior of the neck. The maker's mark consists of a four-pointed crown above the letters "B.S.S. CO." The silver composition is marked in three lines as "925 Sterling 1000". This hallmark was double stamped. The last hallmark says "304".
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DescriptionFoot and bowl decorated in repousse floral design. Plain stem. Well of bowl inscribed "Presented to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Parks Bland" by donors listed and the dates "1873-1898".
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