The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Cream Jug

c. 1745
fabricated by

John Coburn

(American, 1725–1803)
America, Massachusetts, Boston
silver
Overall: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); with handle: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.); without handle: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Gift of Hollis French 1940.175
Location: Not on view
  • Johnston, Phillip M. Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 27
  • Exhibition of French, English, and American Silver in Honor of Russell A. Plimpton. Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN (organizer) (June 10-July 15, 1956).
    35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).
    Inaugural Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).
  • {{cite web|title=Cream Jug|url=false|author=John Coburn|year=c. 1745|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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