Creamer
Creamer
- Description
- Octagonal or panel-sided, urn-shaped cream pot with spurred S-scroll handle; missing pedestal base. Conforming rim and pouring spout. Maker's mark partially visible on underside of body. From a sugar bowl and creamer set, DL*311709 and DL*311714.
- Maker is Leonard, Reed & Barton of Taunton, MA. Founded by Gustavus Leonard, Henry F. Reed and Charles E. Barton as successor to Taunton Britannia Manufacturing Company in 1835; became Reed & Barton in 1840. Marked panel-sided coffee- and teapots matching sugar bowl DL*311709 and creamer DL*311714 are known.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- creamer
- date made
- 1835-1840
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Taunton
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in x 4 1/4 in; 8.89 cm x 14.605 cm x 10.795 cm
- ID Number
- DL.311714
- catalog number
- 311714
- accession number
- 64443
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Miss Elizabeth S. Stevens
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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