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Saucepan

Marked by: George Greenhill Jones (first mark entered 1719)
English (London)
1722–23
Object Place: Europe, London, England

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions H. 9.7 cm x W. 15.9 cm x D. 7.7 cm (3 13/16 x 6 1/4 in.); Weight: 96.4 gm (3 oz 2 dwt)
Credit Line Anonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession Number33.118
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver

DescriptionThe baluster body has a slightly flaring rim and a small shaped pouring spout. The body is raised from sheet, and the cylindrical mount for the wooden handle, at a right angle to the spout, is formed from seamed sheet. The body has been rehammered.
Marks On underside, maker's mark IO (Grimwade 1563); lion's head erased; date letter G; Britannia.
InscriptionsScrathced "No 267" "oz 2=18" "2133"
ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: March 2, 1933)