Sugar Basket

Creator William Adams (approximately 1801-1861)

Accession number 59.70.2

Unique identifier MNY150317

Description Boat-shaped sugar basket with oval stepped foot, body engraved with Rococo scrolls and flower clusters, diapering and scroll reserves on each side, and shaped bail handle outlined with beading. Inscription: Engraved in reserve in Old English caps: SFH. Mark: Struck on underside of base in serrated rectangles: W. ADAMS / NEW-YORK.

Dated ca. 1855

Object Type basket (container)

Physical dimensions H: 6 1/2 in. W: 6 in. D: 4 in. WEIGHT: 7.80 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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