Pair of silver-plated glass-bottomed mugs: marked "ECD". Bulbous shape, decorated with four bands of horizontal rings. Strap handle.
Category
Silver
Acquisition
Accession
S 66.8
Source or Donor
Department of Parks, City of New York
Acquisition Method
Loan
Credit Line
On Loan from Department of Parks, City of New York
Made/Created
Artist
Unknown
Date made
circa 1800
Place
* Untyped Place
Probably Sheffield, England
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Engraved Monogram
Location
Center band of mug
Transcription
ECD
Dimensions
Height
5-7/8 in
Width
6 in
Material
Silver plate, Glass
Provenance
Notes
"Two plated quart muggs"" were among goods shipped on board the ""Commerce"", September 30,1803.
On loan from Department of Parks, City of New York, Dyckman Farmhouse Museum.
