Sifter, Sugar
- Object Name:
- Sifter, Sugar
- Object ID:
- 2025.032
- Creator:
- Durgin, William B. Company -- Silversmith
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Sifter, Sugar. Sterling silver sugar sifter, William B. Durgin, Concord, New Hampshire, c. 1890. Bowl is pierced with two concentric circles and a star pattern in center. Handle in the Undine pattern depicting relief image of a whale and four mermaids or nymphs and two men. Back of handle engraved with "MFK" monogram. Back of spoon neck is stamped with the cursive capital D hallmark of the William B. Durgin Company of Concord, NH, as well as "STERLING" and jeweler "BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE" of Philadelphia, PA.
- Material:
- Silver
- Dimensions:
- W-2.188 L-6.5 D-1.75 inches
- Credit Line:
- Richard F. Upton New Hampshire Silver Collection, Gift of William W. Upton
- People:
- Durgin, William B. (1833-1905)
- Subjects:
- Silversmiths, Silver services, Silverware industry
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