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Benjamin Halsted
American, active 1731–1795
and Myer Myers
American, 1723–1795
Sugar Bowl and Cover
c. 1756–58

Image Caption

Benjamin Halsted and Myer Myers, Sugar Bowl and Cover, c. 1756–58, silver. Clark Art Institute, bequest of Henry Morris and Elizabeth H Burrows, 2003.4.163a-b
Medium
silver
Dimensions
rim: 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm) base: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm) Overall: 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm) Weight: 8.85 oz (250.9 g)
Object Number
2003.4.163a-b
Acquisition
Bequest of Henry Morris and Elizabeth H. Burrows, 2003
Status
On View

Select Bibliography

Boston. Museum of Fine Arts, in cooperation with the American Jewish Historical Society. Early American Jewish Portraits and Silver. February 15-March 15, 1953. New York. Brooklyn Museum. Exhibtion of Works in Silver and Gold by Myer Myers. February 2-March 15, 1954. New York. The Jewish Museum. Myer Myers: American Silversmith. February 28-April 18, 1965 David L. Barquist. Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery. 2001. Yale University Art Gallery. Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York. Sep. 14-Dec. 30, 2001. Skirball Museum and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, Feb. 20-May 26, 2002; Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Jun. 20-Sep. 13, 2002.