Goblet
- Object Name:
- Goblet
- Object ID:
- 1936.014.03
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Goblet or Spoon Holder. Silver. Cup on round pedestal base. Rim, base, and center of stem decorated with dentition. Body of cup decorated in repousse work with clusters of grapes, leaves, and scrolls. Base stamped and engraved with vine and leaf decoration. Engraved on face of cup in black script lettering, "L.B.J." Adhesive tape on bottom with donor information.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- H-6.1 Dia-3.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Goblet was said to have formerly belonged to donor's great uncle (mother's mother's sister's husband), Washington Williams (1797-1860). It has the engraved initials (LBJ) of Williams's son-in-law, Lyman Beecher Jewell (1827-1917). Lyman Beecher Jewell was also the donor's uncle (father's brother).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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