Bowl

• Artist: Nehemiah Bassett (Designer) (Attributed to)
• Medium: Silver
• Geographical Location: Albany, New York, USA
• Dates: ca. 1825
• Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 7 1/8 x 7 1/8 in. (14.0 x 18.1 x 18.1 cm)
• Markings: Struck on bottom: "BASSETT" in rectangle with pseudo-hallmarks of eagle's head above and below.
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H27, 6B
• Accession Number: L1999.7
• Image: L1999.7.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2003

Catalogue Description:
Hemispherical bowl with a collar comprising embossed half-round convex band below out-curving rim. Body sits on sloping pedestal foot terminating in short, horizontally reeded foot rim. Engraved on one side in script: JLB.