Sugar Caster
date: label: Date
content: 1783
name: label: Maker
content: John Langlands I & John Robertson, English, active 1778 – 1795
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Long cylindrical silver sugar caster with a rounded top, flared belly, and foot. The surface of the caster is decorated in regular lines that twist slightly from top to bottom. The lid meets the body with a smooth silver border and is perforated with small circle and arc shaped openings. The caster lid is topped with a spherical finial and base.
place: label: made in
content: Newcastle, England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-13-19-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: caster
label: Type
content: caster
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam.: 24 × 9.2 cm (9 7/16 × 3 5/8 in.)