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Charles Louis Boehme

Cake Basket

1806

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Charles Louis Boehme

Cake Basket

1806

Physical Qualities Silver, 10 1/4 x 13 1/4 x 9 7/16 in. (26 x 33.7 x 24 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number 1935.33.1
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1935; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 92, ill.
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Silver in Maryland", Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1983. p.94, ill.
Baltimore Museum of Art. The American Wing. Brochure. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, [198-?], unpaged.
Classical America, 1815-1845, cat. no. 92, repro. p. 89
Pleasants and Sill, p. 104 & pl. XXI, no. 1

Inscribed: Engraved monogram "A F McT" on the side and on oval plaque on top of handle

Markings: stamped on front & back bottom edge - "C.L. BOEHM"

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