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Caster

Object Name:
Caster
Object ID:
1941.007.37
Date:
circa 1800
Description:
Caster. Pewter. Urn-shaped body, gadrooned on lower half; supported on splayed, molded foot of circular outline, mounted on square plinth, ovolo molding at contraflexure. Neck, 1" diameter, threaded on exterior. High-domed cover with eight vertical slits, flattened ball finial, and threading on inner surface, with molded band on corresponding outer surface.
Material:
Metal
Pewter
Dimensions:
H-5.875 W-2.125 D-2.125 inches
Provenance:
Former catalog card reads, "This so numbered because attached piece of tape showed its having been received on this date. Maker's mark 'IP' does not show." Tape now missing.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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