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Mug
John Coney (American, 1655 or 1656–1722)
1705–15
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall (h x dia. of base): 10.6 x 9.5 cm (4 3/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Charles T. and Susan P. Baker by bequest of the latter
Accession Number21.1256
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 59
DescriptionMug with straight tapering sides, molded rim with applied molding below, and quite wide baseband; hollow scroll handle with flat outer surface, slight grip on shoulder, pointed tip and small vent hole, disc on body tangent to baseband for lower joining. Large added spout has been removed.
Marks
Buhler mark d at left of handle and on center bottom.
InscriptionsEngraved I/SR on bottom; the S and I perhaps over earlier initials.
ProvenanceEarly history of ownership unknown; given to the Museum in 1921 by the donors..