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On Display: House - Georgia Dining Room
Dish warmer
Obadiah Rich, Jones, Ball & Poor
1838-1847
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Obadiah Rich (Attributed Artist)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
- Silverplate
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1987.0020 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle.
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Object Number
1987.0020 A- C
Object Name
Dish warmer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Obadiah Rich (Attributed Artist); Jones, Ball & Poor
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1838-1847
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Stand (A), underside
Inscription: "JONES, BALL & POOR." stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Stand (A), underside
Inscription: "BOSTON" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Stand (A), underside
Inscription: "PURE COIN" stamped in a rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
Materials
- Silver
- Silverplate
- Cotton
Techniques
- Molded
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
3.228 (H) x 6.575 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.2 (H) x 16.7 (Diam)
Dimensions (oz)
19.3301
Measurement Notes
Measurements given are overall height, diameter, and weight.
Part A: Height: 8.200cm; Diameter: 16.700cm; Weight: 476.000g
Part B: Height: 3.300cm; Length: 7.600cm; Width: 5.900cm; Weight: 62.000g
Part C: Height: 2.200cm; Diameter: 2.800cm; Weight: 8.000g