Creamer
- Museum number:
- 2-45105
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020045105
- Alternate number:
- 7-1783 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
- Accession number:
- Acc.1022
- Description:
- Creamer; sterling; oval style; bulbous with oval base; applied reeded handle with stylized shell on top end exterior; horizontal band of half sunflower, wavy lines engraved around top; engraved fluting around base; base touch mark REVERE. Associated maroon bag "San Francisco Jewelers".
- Donor:
- Hearst Foundation, Inc.
- Collection place:
- Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Massachusetts, Boston (U.S. Historic) Made by Paul Revere, Jr., The Patriot 1735-1818
- Culture or time period:
- United States Historic
- Maker or artist:
- Paul Revere Jr.
- Collector:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Materials:
- Sterling silver
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Creamers (cream servers) and Creamers (pitchers)
- Function:
- 1.5 Household
- Production date:
- 1735-1818
- Context of use:
- Creamer, Federal Period with Heppelwhite motifs; English Georgian influences. Note: same designed creamer sold for $16,500.00 in 1966.
- Department:
- Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- width 7 centimeters and height 15.5 centimeters
- Comment:
- Sterling; bright-cut engraving; rare shape.
- Loans:
- S1974-1975 #113: Oregon Historical Society (June 17, 1975–February 28, 1977) and S1981-1982 #27: Wine Museum of San Francisco (December 15, 1981–December 6, 1982)
- Legacy documentation:
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