Pair of Sauceboats

Arts of the Americas

1852–61

Eoff & Shepard
American, 1852–1861
Edgar Mortimer Eoff
American, active 1852–1860
George L. Shepard
American, active 1852–1862
New York
Retailed by Ball, Black & Co.
American, 1852–1874

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Artist: Edgar M. Eoff
Title: Pair of Sauceboats
Place: New York City (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: c. 1852–1861
Medium: Silver
Inscriptions: Mark: in semi-circle, BALL, BLACK & CO.; in rectangle, E & S N.YORK Mark: E&S in rounded rectangle underneath boat; also N.York and Ball, Black & Co. Inscription: Inglis family on side of boat
Dimensions: Each: 18.7 × 23.2 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Stanley Keith
Reference Number: 1970.34-35
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Hanks, David A. “American Silver at the Art Institute of Chicago,” The Magazine Antiques 98 (September 1970) p. 422, fig. 12.

With Ginsburg and Levy, Inc., New York, by August 1966 (adv. by Ginsburg and Levy, Inc., The Magazine Antiques, August 1966, p. 147); sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1970.

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