Collection Highlights
Baby walker
1700-1800
INV.14959
Pine
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Luce Center
Saucepan
Object name
Saucepan
Date
1809-19
Medium
Silver, wood
Dimensions
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 6.7 x 13 cm )
Description
Raised silver saucepan and cover; circular body with straight sides and an applied, molded rim; engraved on the front center with a lion rampant on fess over the initials, "I. C" in gothic script; circular, flat domed lid with an applied, stamped heart and anthemion band around the rim; circular handle socket fitted with a turned wooden handle; maker's marks stamped on the base.
Credit Line
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number
1939.148ab
Marks
engraved: front center: a lion rampant on fess over the initials, "I. C" in gothic script
stamped: on the base: a rooster in a chamfered rectangle, unidentifiable mark in a diamond
Gallery Label
This saucepan probably belonged to Israel Corse.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.