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Sugar Bowl
Marked by: George West (free 1792)
Irish (Dublin)
1796
Object Place: Europe, Dublin, Ireland
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
H. 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); Diameter of rim: 12.7 cm (5 in.);
Weight: 212 gm (6 oz 16 dwt)
Weight: 212 gm (6 oz 16 dwt)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Richard M. Saltonstall
Accession Number30.671
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionThe plain hemispherical raised bowl has a double row of punch beading around the everted rim and rests on three shell-headed scrolled hoof feet.
Marks
On underside, maker's mark GW (Bennett, p. 166, no. 180); harp crowned; date letter z; Hibernia.
InscriptionsEngraved on side in monogram, ER .
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Richard M. Saltonstall to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 16, 1930)