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Beaker
John Edwards (American, about 1671–1746)
1744
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 14.6 x 8.9 x 9.8 cm (5 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the New South Church Society
Accession Number12.396
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 89
DescriptionStraight sides, slightly flaring lip, applied molded baseband. Center point on bottom.
Marks
Marked "I E" in crowned shield near rim, above date.
InscriptionsEngraved in semiscript with flourishes: "The Gift of M.r John Clough to the Church of Christ in / Summer Street of which the Rev.d Mr. Samuel Checkley is Pastor / 1744."
ProvenanceGift of John Clough to New South Church in 1744.