Sugar Bowl 1848 - 1851

This silver sugar bowl, created by the firm Ball, Tompkins, and Black in 1848-1851, is a fine example of American silversmithing. Its intricate design features a bird finial on the lid, ornate scrollwork handles, and a detailed floral motif throughout. This piece is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the mid-19th century and is a valuable artifact of American decorative arts.