Cream pitcher, part of four-piece tea service
Arthur Stone
(American, born in England, 1847–1938)
Arthur Hartwell
(American, active 1909–1937)
about 1922
Object PlaceGardner, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions11 x 12.7 x 5.9 cm (4 5/16 x 5 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number1978.230
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
Reflecting the strong Colonial Revival taste then prevalent in Boston, this set was made by Arthur Hartwell about 1922.
This text has been adapted from "Silver of the Americas, 1600-2000," edited by Jeannine Falino and Gerald W.R. Ward, published in 2008 by the MFA. Complete references can be found in that publication.
