Skip to main content
Group shot: 65.2292a-b-65.2296a-b
Centerpiece from set of Five Dessert Stands
Group shot: 65.2292a-b-65.2296a-b

Centerpiece from set of Five Dessert Stands

William Pitts
Joseph Preedy (in partnership 1791-99)
Stands: 1793–95. Liners: about 1800.
Medium/TechniqueSilver, lead glass
Dimensions19.7 x 29.1 x 20 cm (7 3/4 x 11 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2296a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1952, with C. & H. Wartski, London; July 31, 1952, sold by C. & H. Wartski to Forsyth Wickes, New York and Newport, RI (d. 1964); 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)