Brandy Saucepan

Hester BatemanWW-1787-523419

1787·Silver and wood·16.5 × 20 × 10.2 cm (6 1/2 × 7 7/8 × 4 in.)

Given in memory of Alice Kimpton Berg

Catalogue

Year: 1787
Medium: Silver and wood
Dimensions: 16.5 × 20 × 10.2 cm (6 1/2 × 7 7/8 × 4 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Hester Bateman

Artist

Hester Bateman

Hester Bateman was an English silversmith, renowned for her high quality flatware and ornamental silverware. A craftswoman working within the family business, she was succeeded in turn by her sons, daughter-in-law, grandson and great-grandson. The Bateman family silversmithing company lasted until the middle of the nineteenth century.

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