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Creamer by William Forbes, American Decorative Arts

Medium: Silver

Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Sugar Bowl by William Forbes, American Decorative Arts

Medium: Silver

Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Butter Dish by William Forbes, American Decorative Arts

Medium: Silver

Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Teakettle by William Forbes, American Decorative Arts

Medium: Silver and ivory

Gift of Guerdon Holden Nelson, Cyril Irwin Nelson, Nicholas Macy Nelson and Michael Underhill Nelson, in devoted memory of their grandmother, Elinor Irwin Holden, and their mother, Elise Macy Nelson, 1981 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Caster by William Forbes via American Decorative Arts

Medium: Silver

Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY