Creamer 1835 - 1845

This silver creamer, created by the brothers Robert and William Wilson between 1835 and 1845, exemplifies the craftsmanship of the mid-19th century. The creamer features a bulbous body, ornate handle, and a detailed base. The piece is currently part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City. Wilson brothers' silver creamer is a fine example of the decorative arts from a period known for its refined taste and intricate designs. The creamer is a testament to the brothers’ skill in creating functional objects that are also aesthetically pleasing, showing the intersection of art and functionality.