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Pickle

Wood & Hughesca. 1880

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

In the form of a cucumber pickle, with gilded interior, with scrolled vine handle flanked by a smaller pickle and leaf, the separate pickle spear with matching leaf handle.

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  • Title: Pickle
  • Creator: Wood & Hughes
  • Date Created: ca. 1880
  • Physical Dimensions: w205 x h60 x d87 cm
  • Type: Pickle dish and spear
  • Rights: Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund in memory of Dona Guimaraes
  • Medium: Silver, gilding
  • Markings: Stamped W & (sideways) H ( mark of 1871-1899), Sterling 165 under the leaf side of the handle
  • Inscribed: Engraved with script initials "AGB" on underside
  • Dimensions: 6 x 20.5 x 8.7 cm (2 3/8 x 8 1/16 x 3 7/16 in.)(L) 9.2
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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