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Cream pot (Miniature cream or milk pot)
William Sim[m]ons
1784-1784
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Sim[m]ons (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1955.0136.060
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0136.060
Object Name
Cream pot (Miniature cream or milk pot)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
William Sim[m]ons (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1784-1784
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Rim, exterior
Inscription: Illegible maker's mark stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Rim, exterior
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Rim, exterior
Inscription: Crowned leopard's head stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Rim, exterior
Inscription: "i" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Rim, exterior
Inscription: Illegible stamped in an octagon
Type: Mark
Location: Rim, exterior
Inscription: Illegible, possibly sheaf of wheat or bird, stamped in a rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
2.047 (H) x 1.102 (W) x 1.969 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.2 (H) x 2.8 (W) x 5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5644