JOHNNY TREMAIN

Which silver item did Mr. Hancock order from the Laphams?

sugar basin

Explanation:

The question above is related to the story entitled "Johnny Tremain," a story written by Esther Forbes in 1943.

Johnny Tremain is one of the characters in the story. He is the apprentice of Mr. Lapham, a silversmith, in his shop. Johnny's skills were astounding compared to Dusty and Dove–apprentices of Mr. Lapham as well.

One day, Mr. Hancock, a wealthy man, visited the shop to order a "sugar basin" for his tea set, which was crafted by Mr. Lapham. However, due to Mr. Lapham's frail condition, Johnny accepted the job.