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Sugar Basket

Hester Bateman (1708–1794)

1790–91

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueSilver and parcel gilt

DimensionsH. 19 cm x W. 18.5 cm x D. 12.4 cm (7 1/2 x 7 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.); Weight: 249.5 gm (8 oz)

Credit LineAnonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)

Accession number33.195

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ClassificationsSilver

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InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on one side, the arms of Eaglesfield, quartering Smith or Lavenses and impaling Tindall, Tindale, or Cuppage. Engraved on the other side, an unidentified crest (an eagle displayed) (probably that of Eaglesfield).ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: March 2, 1933)