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.
1809-1810
ca. 1811
1815-1816
ca. 1810
1790-1791
ca. 1820
1761-1762
ca. 1800
1820-1830
ca. 1810
ca. 1780