Sugar sifters | Pair
CultureDutch | Unknown
Date18th century
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)
Inscribed"BS" within a square; "B" within a square, and a shield with a worn mark (figures?).
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles Thompkins
Object number51.48
Not on view
DescriptionPair of European, engraved, cut and repousse silver sugar sifters, with bird finials on handles. The body of the animal in the bowl face left in one and right in the other; both heads face forward. Three punches on back at base of handle.Lewis Hine
January 31, 1917