Scovil, Willey & Co.
Tumber (one of a set of eight)

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tumber (one of a set of eight)
Datec. 1836–1837
Made inCincinnati, Ohio, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions3 7/16 × 2 7/8 in. diameter (8.8 × 7.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.57.74.4
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionThe Cincinnati partnership of Pulaksi Scovil and Bushnell Willey was short-lived, lasting for only a year or so.
Provenance[Schindler’s Antique Shop, Charleston, South Carolina]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1957; given to MFAH.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on side: AGJ
On base: marked [Beckman 1975, p. 121, third from top p. 146, second from top]

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Tumbler (one of a set of eight)
Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
B.57.74.1
Tumbler (one of a set of eight)
Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
B.57.74.2
scan from file photograph
Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
B.57.74.3
Tumbler (one of a set of eight)
Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
B.57.74.5
scan from file photograph
Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
B.57.74.6
scan from file photograph
Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
B.57.74.7
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Scovil, Willey & Co.
c. 1836–1837
Silver
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