Collection Highlights
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
Date:
1823-1824
Object Number:
PR.221.3
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Creamer
Object Number:
1911.42
Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. ( 13 x 11.4 x 5.7 cm )
Marks:
engraved: center front: "A C D P" in bright-cut script
stamped: on base: "GORDON" in a serated rectangle
Description:
Wrought silver creamer; oval body tapering toward the applied, plain oval footring; concave shoulder raised to a flared pouring lip, low on the sides and high at the back; tapered, plain loop handle; engraved on one side with an armored head surmounted by a pine tree; engraved on the opposite side with the initials, "A C D P" in bright-cut script; maker's mark on base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
