Caster
National Museum of American History

Caster

1800 - 1825

pewter (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

Goblet-shaped caster on a flared and molded, circular pedestal base with screwed-on, high-domed, perforated cover having an acorn finial, pierced holes arranged into four diamonds, and two molded bands at rim. Plain body marked "BK" bewteen two abstract outlines; horizontal seam below shoulder. No other marks. Large lump of caked salt inside.

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