Sugar Bowl for Tea Service

Artist:E. G. Webster & Son

Medium: Silver-plate on white metal

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1890

Dimensions: 4 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 6 in. (10.8 x 21 x 15.2 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 88.65.2a-b

Catalogue Description:
Sugar bowl (a) and lid (b), silver-plate on white metal. Part of a four-piece tea service (88.65.1-.4). Flattened spherical body, heavily repoussed and chased with scrolling acanthus leaves, sits on short, slightly flaring foot ring. Two C-shaped handles. Short. Ribbed neck; flat, repoussed lid with elaborated acorn-shaped finial. Engraved in script on rim: T.A. and M.W. CONDITION: Normal wear and scratches to silver-plate. Finial bent.

Brooklyn Museum