Object details
Accession number
M21w9.a-b
Creators
Full title
Sugar Bowl
Creation Date
about 1850
Provenance
Awarded to Isabella Stewart Gardner by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, Boston in 1887 for her prize roses.
Marks
Silver hallmark: lion passant with a small "7" or "2" in hexagon
Silver mark: "K" and "Z" above compass in square
Silver mark: Male profile head in circle
Silver mark (on base): "M" in circle; "K" in square
Inscribed (on side): Rose Show 1887
Dimensions
16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.) high
Display Media
Silver
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Dutch Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 182. (as Dutch, dated about 1850)
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