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Pitcher
Paul Revere, Jr. (American, 1734–1818)
about 1800
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 17.9 x 10.6 cm (7 1/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph W. R. Rogers and Mary C. Rogers
Accession Number42.462
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 420
DescriptionLiverpool pottery form, raised with curving sides, flaring slightly at lip, and flat base with applied strengthening quarter-inch strap underneath; triangular lip applied (and repaired). Thic strap handle, edges grooved, tips rounded.
Marks
"REVERE" in rectangle on bottom.
InscriptionsEngraved with a very elaborate script "R" below spout. Added to base: "Paul and Rachel Revere. / Charter Street."
ProvenanceDescended in the Revere family.