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Sugar Bowl

Sugar Bowl

ca. 1790

Joseph Lownes

American, 1758-1820

A Quaker silversmith in Philadelphia, Lownes’s work ranges from rococo to neoclassical. Here, a classical urn-shaped bowl with an urn finial.
Silver
Diameter: 7 1/4 in. (18.4cm)
Gift of Ruth J. Nutt
2014.24.29
Provenance: Jonathan Trace, February 5, 1986
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "An American Sampler" May 18, 2002 - July 4, 2005

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