Mug
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Silver
DATES
ca. 1871
DIMENSIONS
2 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (7 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm)
MARKINGS
830 / Lion passant, anchor, gothic G / STERLING / D
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
ACCESSION NUMBER
88.65.5
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Helen Wilson
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Mug: banded cylindrical shape raised on stepped base with slightly flared rolled rim; with applied angular handle; small rosette in upper corner of handle. Engraved inscription in script on front oppoiste handle: "James A. Wilson / from his / Godfather / James J. Wilson / June 27th 1871."
CONDITION: Normal wear.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
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