Charles Faris
Punch Strainer
1785-1799
Physical Qualities
Silver, 9 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 1 in. (23.8 x 9.5 x 2.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. C. Gordon Pitt, Baltimore
Object Number
1982.147
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1982; Mrs. C. Gordon Pitt, Baltimore, MD by descent
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.110, ill.
Markings: Marked twice on underneath strainer "CF" in rectangle
