Object Number 1979.0196

Object Name

Pitcher (Cream or milk pot)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Marshall P. Blankarn

Creator (Role)

Samuel Burrill (Maker)
April 17, 1704-prior to October 1740

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1730-1740

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside, bowl; "SB" in Roman capitals stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Body, under spout; "AJC/1823" engraved in foliate script
3. Inscription; Body, on side, right of handle; "PFB / 1864" engraved in script
4. Inscription; Feet, underside; "R", "C", and "1719" engraved individually on a foot
5. Inscription; Body, bowl underside; "A.J.C." scratched lightly

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

3.976 (H) , 3.661 (L) , 3.189 (W) , 4.04 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.1 (H) , 9.3 (L) , 8.1 (W) , 114.4 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 62, no. 13