Butter Dish MET 224119 1050 Maker: William Forbes, baptized 1799, active New York, 1826?63, Butter Dish, ca. 1840, Silver, Overall: 4 11/16 x 5 5/8 in. ( x cm); 15 oz. 15 dwt. ( g) Body: H. 2 1/8 in. ( cm); 6 oz. 9 dwt. ( g) Cover: H. 2 5/8 in. ( cm); 6 oz. ( g) Insert: 3/4 x 5 1/8 in. ( x 13 cm); 3 oz. 5 dwt. (101 g). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981
Butter Dish MET 224119 1050 Maker: William Forbes, baptized 1799, active New York, 1826?63, Butter Dish, ca. 1840, Silver, Overall: 4 11/16 x 5 5/8 in. ( x cm); 15 oz. 15 dwt. ( g) Body: H. 2 1/8 in. ( cm); 6 oz. 9 dwt. ( g) Cover: H. 2 5/8 in. ( cm); 6 oz. ( g) Insert: 3/4 x 5 1/8 in. ( x 13 cm); 3 oz. 5 dwt. (101 g). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981 ()
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