William Ball
Cream Pot
1789
Physical Qualities
Silver, 7 x 2 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (17.8 x 7 x 13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.63
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Minneapolis: The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, "French, English and American Silver", 1956, cat. no. 164.
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. 69, ill.
Inscribed: Engraved with letters on front "EC" WV 246 - scratched on the base
Markings: stamped twice on base: W BALL