Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1970.059.001ab |
Object Name |
Bowl, Sugar |
Title |
Silver-plated Sugar Bowl & Spoon Holder |
Lexicon category |
4: T&E For Materials |
Date |
1920s? |
Artist |
Meriden |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Connecticut, New York, United States of America |
Description |
Silver-plated sugar bowl (A) with lid (B) and cleats for holding spoons, possibly from the 1920s? This pedestal-style spoon holder has a maker's mark of "MERIDEN / SILVER PLATED / W MERIDEN CONN. QUADRUPLE PLATE" impress-stamped. The bowl originally had twelve spoon brackets, two handles and a lid. |
Makers mark |
"MERIDEN / SILVER PLATED / W MERIDEN CONN. QUADRUPLE PLATE" impress-stamped. |
Provenance |
Original provenance unknown. The previous owner, Alice Benedict of RR 1, Owen Sound, Grey County, suggested that it dates from the 1920s. |
Collection |
Food Service Tools & Equipment |
Material |
Metal/Silver |
Found |
Unknown |