Henry Lupp
Set of Twelve Teaspoons

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Maker Henry LuppAmerican, 1760–1800

CultureAmerican

Titles

Set of Twelve Teaspoons

Datec. 1787–1800

Made inNew Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

MediumSilver

Dimensions5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Dr. Royall M. Calder

Object numberB.66.5.1-.12

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

METALWORK

Description

Related examples: Buhler and Hood 1970, vol. 2, p. 170, no. 811.

Book excerpt: David B. Warren, Michael K. Brown, Elizabeth Ann Coleman, and Emily Ballew Neff. American Decorative Arts and Paintings in the Bayou Bend Collection. Houston: Princeton Univ. Press, 1998.

ProvenanceColonel John B. Bayard (1738–1807) and his third wife, Johanna White Bayard (1744–1834, m. 1787), New Brunswick, New Jersey; probably given to her niece Elizabeth Mary White (Mrs. Thomas M. Evans, 1792–1861); Dr. and Mrs. R. Calder, San Antonio; given to MFAH, 1966.

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