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Bowl, Sugar

Description

Covered sugar dish (pair), 1835-1846, with Bonaparte family crest, made by Baltimore's Samuel Kirk & Son. This is the only example of répoussé silver in the Maryland Historical Society's collection with the engraved Bonaparte arms and an unusual rabbit finial.

Date

1835-1846

Materials

Silver

Dimensions

4 x 6 inches

Object ID

1987.133.157 a,b

Resource ID

8143

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. John J. Neubauer, Jr

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.