Two-handled cup
John Dixwell
(American, 1680 or 1681–1725)
1722
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Credit LineThe Philip Leffingwell Spalding Collection—Given in his memory by Katharine Ames Spalding and Philip Spalding, Oakes Ames Spalding, and Hobart Ames Spalding
Accession number42.215
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceSarah, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth Kemble, m. Richard Knight, carver; gift from her in 1722 to the Church of Christ, Norwich, Connecticut (became First Congregational Church); by 1919 George S. Palmer, from whom it was bought by the donor.
