Cream jug (part of a set)
Medium
Silver-gilt
Dimensions
Overall: 5 × 6 1/2 in. (12.7 × 16.5 cm)
Classification
Metalwork-Silver
Culture
British, London
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Fernanda Munn Kellogg, 1974
Accession Number
1974.379.3
Tags
About the Artist
Paul Storr|Rundell, Bridge and Rundell · 1771–1844
Paul Storr (baptized 28 October 1770, London – 18 March 1844, London) was England's preeminent silversmith of the Regency era, renowned for his masterful neoclassical designs that graced royal tables and aristocratic homes. Born to Thomas Storr, a silver-chaser who later became an innkeeper in Westminster, young Paul began his training around 1785 as an apprentice to the Swedish silversmith Andrew...