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Creamer

Possibly John David Jr. American
1790–1800
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Creamer
  • Maker: Possibly John David Jr. (1772–1809)
  • Date: 1790–1800
  • Geography: Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Overall: 6 11/16 x 5 7/16 in. (17 x 13.8 cm); 5 oz. 16 dwt. (180 g)
    Base: 2 3/8 x 2 7/16 in. (6 x 6.2 cm)
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
  • Object Number: 33.120.298
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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