A SILVER CANN
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. AND MRS. E.J. NUSRALA
A SILVER CANN

MARK OF BENJAMIN BURT, BOSTON, CIRCA 1760

Details
A SILVER CANN
MARK OF BENJAMIN BURT, BOSTON, CIRCA 1760
Baluster form, on a molded circular base, with scroll handle, the base engraved SL to EL, marked under base
4 7/8 in. high; 8 oz.
Literature
David Conradsen, Useful Beauty: Early American Decorative Arts from St. Louis Collections, St. Louis Art Museum, 1999, no. 40, p. 96-97
Patricia Kane, "Living with Antiques: A St. Louis Couple Collects," The Magazine Antiques (May 2002), p. 113, pl. I
Exhibited
St. Louis, St. Louis Art Museum, Useful Beauty: Early American Decorative Arts from St. Louis Collections, June-August 1999

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