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Mug (Cup)
Lucius Hart, Boardman & Hart
1828
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lucius Hart (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford or New York; Connecticut or New York; New England or Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Museum Object Number
2007.0016
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Hohmann III
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Object Number
2007.0016
Object Name
Mug (Cup)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Lucius Hart (Possible maker); Boardman & Hart (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford or New York; Connecticut or New York; New England or Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Made either in New York City or Hartford, Connecticut.
Date
1828
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Techniques
- Cast
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
3.4 (H) x 4.4 (W) x 2.9 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.6 (H) x 11.1 (W) x 7.3 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L. 2002 American Pewter: The Charles V. Swain Collection. 2.
• Published: page 31Catalogue: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).
• Published: Sale Aug. 3, 2007, lot 515, page 206Book: The Pewter Collectors' Club of America Inc. 1984 Pewter in American Life.
• Published: page 44Book: Thomas, John Carl. 1976 Connecticut Pewter and Pewterers.
• Published: page 143Article: Weissman, Susan. 2008 A Mother's Gift. Winterthur Magazine. Winter
• Published: page 9