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Sugar bowl

John Coburn (American, 1724–1803)
About 1760–70
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver
Credit Line Marion E. Davis Fund
Accession Number64.55a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

Catalogue Raisonné Buhler, 1972, No. 273
ProvenanceBuhler Entry: (Conjectured) Rebecca (1748-1818), daughter of Timothy and Rebecca Orne, m. 1768 Capt. Joseph Cabot (1745/601774), son of Joseph (1720-1767) and Elizabeth (higginson) Cabot (d. 1781); their daughter Rebecca Orne Cabot (b. 1769); in 1860 probably bequeathed to her nephew, Joseph Sebastien Cabot (1796-1874), m. Susan Burley, childless; subsequent history unknown.