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Cowles Mfg. Co. (active 1843–about 1847)
about 1843–47
Object Place: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
4.9 x 22.3 cm (1 15/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession NumberRES.40.40
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Catalogue Raisonné
Ohio
Descriptiontipped fiddle stem (probably originally upturned but bent straight), rounded shoulder, egg-shaped bowl.
Marks
"Cowles Mfg. __" stamped on the back of the stem the initial C is somewhat obscured and the last part of the right side of the stamp apparently did not contact the metal. The number "1" is struck incuse on the back of the shoulder.
Inscriptions"S C R" laterally on the top of the stem.
ProvenanceUnknown.