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Pot, Chocolate

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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1998.001.015c
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
A silver chocolate pot inscribed - M J Lane (Martha Jenkins Lane, wife of James Buchanan Lane.)
See B.R. Howard Treatment Report for additional information.
Provenance
Lane, Martha Jenkins Lane (Mrs. James B. Lane)
To Lane, John Newton (son)
To Fay, Patty Lane Fay (daughter)
To Sebrell, Patty Lane Fay (PL Fay daughter) To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1848
Year Range To
1859
Made By
Bailey and Company
Last Owner
Lane, Martha Armor Jenkins
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cabinet
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
People
Lane, Martha Armor Jenkins
Lane, James Buchanan
Lane, John Newton
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Position
Base
Inscription Technique
Etched
Inscription Text
Bailey & Co.
Inscription Type
Inscription
Object Name
Pot, Chocolate
Material
Silver
Makers Mark
The origin is in the partnership formed in 1832 by Joseph Trowbridge Bailey and Andrew B. Kitchen. New partnership was formed in 1848 under the name Bailey & Company until 1859.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2021-11-11
Condition Notes
Good, slightly tarnished
Object ID
W.1998.001.015c
Notes
Insured & appraised value is total for seven pieces of which the silver chocolate pot is one artifact.
Place of Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Credit
Sebrell Family
Accession Number
W.1998.001
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