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Jug, cream

Description

One of a silver sugar basin of plain hemispherical form on a spreading circular foot and cream jug of sparrow-beak form with scroll handle, both engraved with a crest and motto for Duff, by Patrick Gordon, Banff, c. 1735

Museum reference

K.2004.208.2

Object name

Jug, cream, Basin, sugar

Production information

Gordon, Patrick, 1732 - 1741 (fl.), Silversmith
Banff, Banffshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1735

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Basin of plain hemispherical form on spreading circular foot, with flanged border and shaped, reeded rim; the jug of 'sparrow-beak' form on spreading circular stepped foot, with scroll handle

Associations

Duff

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