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Sugar Bowl

1854–62
Not on view
The initials on this covered bowl belong to Augustus V. Van Horne (1765–1853).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sugar Bowl
  • Maker: Cooper and Fisher (active 1854–62)
  • Date: 1854–62
  • Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm); 11 oz. 18 dwt. (370.5 g)
    Lip: Diam. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm)
    Foot: Diam. 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm)
    Body: H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); 7 oz. 18 dwt. (245.1 g)
    Cover: 1 3/16 x 4 3/4 in. (3 x 12.1 cm); 4 oz. (125.4 g)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Annie Clarkson, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.85.7a, b
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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