Creamer
CultureEnglish
Date1740
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 12 × 9 × 7 cm (4 3/4 × 3 9/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
MarkingsHallmarks for London, 1740, Peter Wirgman
DescriptionA George II silver cream jug, the globular body chased with panels of bold scrolls, shells and meandering trails of flowers and leaves below the shaped rim, with leaf-capped double scroll handle raised on three scroll supports and hoof feet
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.221
Classifications
Decorative ArtsSub-classification
SilverStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: London
1765, largeworker (active 1743-1796)
Object number: G23.8.216.1-2
Artist / Maker: London
1747, largeworker (active 1721- c.1750)
Object number: G23.8.213.1-2
Artist / Maker: London
1746, largeworker (active 1730s-57)
Object number: G23.8.210.1-2