Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
ca. 1750
1902.3
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Creamer
Object name
Creamer
Date
ca. 1825
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 9 1/4 x 9 x 4 1/2 in. ( 23.5 x 22.9 x 11.4 cm )
Description
Wrought silver creamer; oval in plan with gadrooning around the lower body; upper body flares to chased and repouss
Credit Line
Gift of Robert G. Goelet
Object Number
1986.14
Marks
Mark: stamped on base: "P. Chitry" in a rectangle with rounded ends, in script
Mark: stamped on base: pseudo hallmarks, "8" in an oval, crowned lion passant in an oval, crwned leopard's head in a shield
engraved: on front: "H" in bright-cut script
Gallery Label
Descended in the Hendricks family of New York.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.