Museum Collections

Wrought silver water pitcher and salver; raised, circular body, wide at the top and tapering to a slightly flared bottom and a circular foot; applied, flat shoulder and concave neck; die-rolled bands leaf and dart molding applied around the footring, the shoulder and the rim; high, narrow, extended pouring lip applied to the front of the neck; s-scroll handle, cast in vertical halves, applied to the back of the neck and the body; engraved, "Hallett Borrowe,/ from his great-aunt/ Ann Colt." in script on the front center of the body; flat, circular dish with plain, applied concave edges and an applied, cast egg and dart rim; seated on four cast hairy paw feet; engraved in the center in an engraved, foliate garland, "June Borrowe from Anne Colt" in script; maker's marks stamped on the bases.