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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.114.24
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Mustard Pot
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1807-1808
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London
Period
George III (1760-1820)
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229298

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
7.6 x 8.9 cm (3 x 3 1/2 in.)
unspecified: 115 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • hallmark: Struck under base: lion passant, leopard's head, date letter and with maker's mark

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq.
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.114.24
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Of straight-sided square form with incurved corners and moulded borders, angular loop handle and hinged domed cover with square baluster finial, with blue glass liner

Publication History

  • Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), p. 239, cat. no. 279, repr. p. 239.

Verification Level

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