Bowl, Sugar
- Object Name:
- Bowl, Sugar
- Object ID:
- 1995.513.08
- Creator:
- Baker, George (1790-1878) -- Silversmith
- Place of Origin:
- Providence, RI
- Date:
- circa 1820
- Description:
- Sugar bowl, with cover. Made by George Baker (1790-1878), Providence, RI, c. 1820. Silver. Oval-shaped body, two handles, and an oval-shaped pedestal base. Body decorated with broad gadrooning; above gadrooning is a raised band. Lip is decorated with beading and slanted lines. Base ring is decorated with scroll and floral design. Cast thumb rests on each handle, which also have a floral design. Removable lid is shaped like a top hat with attached floral finial. Stamped on bottom of body in roman letters, "G.BAKER" within a plain rectangle. Engraved on gadrooning, in script, "CF To SL LB". Remnants of adhesive tape on interior of lid. One of a set with a cream pitcher (1995.513.08-.09).
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- H-8.45 W-9.125 D-4.75 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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