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Group shot: 42.234-5, 53.2208
Sugar Caster
Group shot: 42.234-5, 53.2208

Sugar Caster

John Coney (American, 1655 or 1656–1722)
about 1710
Object PlaceMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsOverall (h x dia of foot): 17.1 x 6 cm (6 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.); Weight: 7 oz., 4 dwt.
Credit LineGift of Mary Sargent Potter in memory of her sister, Mrs. Guy Lowell.
Accession number53.2208
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceBuhler Catalogue: Probably William and Eunice (Orne) Pickering; her sister (?) Esther Orne m. Samuel Gardner; their granddaughter m. Francis Cabot Lowell, Jr,. grandfather of Guy Lowell, architect of the MFA.
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