Creampot

Josiah Austin (1719 or 1720–about 1780)
Formerly attributed to: John Allen (1671 or 1672–1760)

about 1740

Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver

Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 4.8 cm (3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Bequest of Henry W. Cunningham

Accession Number31.416

CollectionsAmericas

Catalogue Raisonné Buhler, 1972, No. 75

ProvenanceEarly history unknown; probably Benjamin Hall, Jr. in 1807; see 31.414-15; descended to the donor.