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Caudle cup

Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)
1680–1700
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 10.5 cm (4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Herbert F. Williams-Lyouns in memory of his wife Helen Williams
Accession Number21.286
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

DescriptionFull body, low base, two scroll cast handles.
Marks ID in heart, fleur de lis below on bottom and sides
InscriptionsO / T D engraved on bottom
ProvenanceBy 1907, owned by Mrs. Herbert F (Helen) Williams-Lyouns; Nov 17, 1909, lent by Mrs. Williams-Lyouns to the MFA; June 23, 1920, returned to Mrs. Williams-Lyouns; by inheritance to her husband; 1921, gift of Mr. Williams-Lyouns to the MFA. (Accession date: April 7, 1921)