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2021-206, Cream Pitcher
Cream Pot
2021-206, Cream Pitcher

Cream Pot

Date1801-1816
Maker Benjamin Smith Barton (1766 - 1815)
MediumSilver
DimensionsOH: 5"; OW across handle/spout: 5 7/8”; OD across edge of lip: 3 1/8”
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number2021-206
DescriptionOval, boat-shaped cream pot with swelled sides with a flat rectangular base, a reeded foot-ring set atop four hollow ball feet, and a "D" shaped handle. A narrow gadrooned band is applied to the rim of body and pouring lip.
MarkingsBottom struck with a sunken rectangular cartouche surrounding B. BARTON in raised letters.