Object Details
Maker
Christian Wiltberger (American, 1766-1851)
Date
ca. 1790-1800
Geography
United States: Pennsylvania: Philadelphia
Culture
North American
Medium
metal; silver
Dimensions
Overall: 11 in; 27.94 cm
Provenance
Undocumented
Inscriptions
Script initials "SR" on body of bowl; modern engraving "John Ridgway to daughter Sarah 1897" on front and "William H. Ridgway 1907" on opposing side of square base. Marks: "C. Wiltberger" in conforming punch on square base.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. Graham Dripps, Mr. and Mrs. William Dripps, and Mrs. Elizabeth Dripps Royer
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1980.0005