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Spout cup
Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)
1680–1700
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 13.3 x 8.1 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number41.221
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 16
DescriptionRounded body, large straight neck, ribbed base and rim. Flat cover with moulded finial, small close spout, 2 ribbed strap handles.
Marks
Marked ID in heart, fleur-de-lis below
InscriptionsEngraved H/DE
ProvenanceInitials are for Daniel and Elizabeth (Gerrish) Henchman, m. 1713; by descent to John Hancock (1); bought by Bendamin Waldo Lamb from Hancock's estate; by descent to Horatio Appleton Lamb (2);1911, lent by Mr Lamb to the MFA; 1912 returned; 1912, re-lent; 1913, returned; 1917, re-lent; 1917, returned; by 1919, descent to his wife; 1919, lent by Mrs. Lamb; 1921, returned; 1922, re-lent; 1924, returned; 1935, re-lent; 1941, gift of Mrs. Lamb to the MFA. (Accession date: April 10, 1941)
1: To their daughter Lydia (1714-177), m. 1730 Thomas Hancock (d. 1764); his nephew John Hancock.
2: To his daughter Rosanna, m. Joseph Warren Revere; to her cousin, Horatio Lamb.
1: To their daughter Lydia (1714-177), m. 1730 Thomas Hancock (d. 1764); his nephew John Hancock.
2: To his daughter Rosanna, m. Joseph Warren Revere; to her cousin, Horatio Lamb.