Ewer
John Scofield
(first mark entered 1776; 1747–1799)
1786–87
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver, wood
DimensionsH. 30.6 cm (12 in.); Weight: 768.3 gm (24 oz 14 dwt)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour
Accession number58.1193
ClassificationsSilver
InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on the side, the arms and crest of Allen.
INSCRIPTIONS: engraved on the front, OAW in monogram for Oliver (1744-1813) and Abigail Whipple (d. 1827) of Boston.ProvenanceAccording to Tradition, Oliver Whipple and his wife, Abigail, of Boston; Gebelein Silversmiths, Boston, purchased December 11, 1958, Theodora Wilbour Fund in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour. (Accession Date: December 11, 1958)
$450.00
