Tobacco Box with Cover
Edward Cornock
(English, first mark entered 1707)
1718–19
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsH. 2.5 cm x W. 7.6 cm x D. 9.8 cm (1 x 3 x 3 7/8 in.);
Weight: 110.6 gm (3 oz 11 dwt)
Weight: 110.6 gm (3 oz 11 dwt)
Credit LineThe M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession number39.183a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceAccording to tradition, Benjamin Pickman II (1740-1819) who married Mary, daughter of Bezaleel Toppan, to their son Benjamin III (1763-1843) who married Anstiss Derby (1769-1836), to their daughter Anstiss Derby Pickman (1793-1836) who married John W. Rogers (1787-1872), to their daughter Martha Pickman Rogers (1829-1905) who married John Amory Codman (1824-1886), to their daughter Martha Catherine (1858-1948) who married Maxim Karolik (1893-1963), The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts. (Accession Date: January 12, 1939)
