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Bon Bon Dish
Accession # 2000.6.6
Maker William B. Kerr & Company
Title Bon Bon Dish
Date ca. 1910
Medium Silver
Dimensions 1 1/4 x 6 x 6 in. (3.2 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm)
Marks Impressed on outer side of bowl: "STERLING / [hatchet] / 387"
Credit Line Gift in memory of Harry and Marian R. Lipton presented on behalf of their great-grandchildren, Elissa H. Samet, Brandon R. Derringer, Jeremy A. Derringer, and Justin M. Derringer
Location Visible Storage: Case 22, Shelf G (Silver)
Description Silver bon bon dish; thin sheet of metal molded into round bowl with everted rim that has irregular, scalloped edge; inside of bowl has radiating, swirling sections; rim decorated with roses and leaves in high relief. CONDITION: Good, tarnished and some whitish substance (corrosion?) on underside of rim decoration.