John Lynch
Covered Sugar Urn
1789
Physical Qualities
Silver, 10 1/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (25.7 x 12.1 x 12.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.116
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Masterpieces of American Silver, cat. no. 302
Baltimore Museum of Art and Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore of Art, 1975, p. 54.
Pleasants and Sill, pp. 159-160 & pl. I, no. 3
Inscribed: Engraved monogram "JUC" on the side in a cartouche
Markings: Maker's stamp on side of base: "LYNCH" in box
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Willow Brook/Case 1
