Cream pitcher

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Cream pitcher

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.166

Description

Creamer with tall ear-shaped handle: curved, rather shallow lip; bossed rim; vase-shaped body on tall foot; chased and engraved decoration of baskets of flowers, central cartouche with monogram of owner; "I (with date touches); W. F K" foot ringed with bosses.

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1767 - 1768

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

4-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. (14 x 11.1 cm)

Material

silver

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Lip bent 8/1/77.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Catharine Ann Irving (1816-1911)

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 15A

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial