Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 436
r is an example of this type(Illus. 294) made by Paul Revere. The bowl iscanoe-shaped withwide concave flutesradiating from thebase which restson a high spread-ing concave foot. An example of avase-shaped sugarbowl is that of thetea service (Illus.251) made by PaulRevere. Sugar tongs donot appear… … 294. Paul Revere. H. 4I in. 4o6 Historic Silver of the Colonies sugar, were made in England from about 1750to 1780. A pair of scissor tongs (Illus. 295) given to theMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston, by the MissesRogers, was made by John Ball who wrought in 1762 a beaker given byCaptain James Eager…
Silverwork -- United States
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