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Urn (Hot water urn)
Robert & William Wilson
1825-1846
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert & William Wilson (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1997.0039
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Shirley L. Bartholomew in honor of Hilda Babbitt Bartholomew
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Complete Details
Object Number
1997.0039
Object Name
Urn (Hot water urn)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Robert & William Wilson (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1825-1846
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Urn, body, underside
Inscription: "R&W. WILSON" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Urn, body, exterior backside on the swell of the body
Inscription: "STC" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Urn, body, underside
Inscription: "27~4" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
- Chased
- Engraved
- Incised
Dimensions (inches)
17.165 (H) x 11.496 (W) x 9.843 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.6 (H) x 29.2 (W) x 25 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
81.4476
Measurement Notes
The above measurements are the total for the overall object.
Measurements for each part:
Urn with Lid: 33.400 cm Height, 25.000 cm Length, 29.200 cm Width
Stand: 10.200 cm Height, 21.000 cm Length, 13.000 cm Width
Warming lamp: 5.000 cm Height, 6.900 cm Diameter