Dish for Butter or Salt

Daniel You

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Caption

Daniel You active 1743–1750. Dish for Butter or Salt, ca. 1750. Silver, 1 5/8 x 4 3/8 x 3 5/16 in. (4.1 x 11.1 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by an anonymous donor, 82.71. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 82.71_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Dish for Butter or Salt

Date

ca. 1750

Medium

Silver

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

1 5/8 x 4 3/8 x 3 5/16 in. (4.1 x 11.1 x 8.4 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscription

Markings

On underside of fifth and seventh flute, DT in oval with a dot in the middle of the D. One of the marks is double-struck.

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by an anonymous donor

Accession Number

82.71

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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