Artist/Maker
Thomas Wriggins & Co.
(active ca. 1842 - 1846)
Papboat
ca. 1845
Place madePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Silver
Overall: 1 7/8 x 6 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. ( 4.8 x 15.6 x 7.9 cm )
Gift of Mr. Goodhue Livingston
1951.301
This papboat may have belonged to Adelaide Livingston (1852-1909).
DescriptionWrought silver papboat; oval, boat-shaped body with a flat bottom, plain, applied band around the rim and a long pouring lip; applied c-scroll handle; engraved, "A L" on the front center in bright-cut script; maker's mark on the base.Markingsengraved: center front: "A L" in bright-cut script
stamped: on the base: "T. WRIGGINS & Co."
ClassificationsSILVER
Donor/Donor
