William Faris, Sr.
Cream Pot
1769
Physical Qualities
Silver, 3 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. (9.8 x 6.7 x 10.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.25
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD by purchase, November 1927; Mary Frances Sill (1866-1947), MD
Maryland Historical Society, "A Gardener's Tale: The Eighteenth Century World of Annapolis Silversmith Wiliam Faris", March 25, 2005-November 26, 2005.
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Silver in Maryland", Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1983. p. 113, ill.
Markings: "W.F." stamp