Milk Pot

Accession number 37.343.3

Unique identifier MNY44642

Description Helmet-shaped milk pot, or creamer, from tea service with high loop strap handle on square base, engraved with bright-cut and wriggle-work borders at lip or edge, garlands of leaves and flowers engraved on sides and bright-cut oval shield suspended from bowknot at center. Inscription: Engraved on body: EG. Mark: Marked on edge of foot: D. COEN.

Dated 1792

Object Type creamer, milk jug, tea service

Inscription / technical details "EG" (for Eliza Buchanan Gilford, wife of Captain Samuel Gilford)

Physical dimensions H: 7 1/4 in. W: 4 7/8 in. D: 2 7/8 in. WEIGHT: 6.10 oz.

Medium silver (metal)

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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