1999.306.33: Vinaigrette
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1999.306.33
- People
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John Pritchard, British, English (first mark entered 1778, second in 1799)
- Title
- Vinaigrette
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 1800
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Birmingham
- Period
- George III (1760-1820)
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/186066
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver, gilt
- Dimensions
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1.11 x 0.95 x 2.54 cm (7/16 x 3/8 x 1 in.)
7.4 g - Inscriptions and Marks
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- hallmark: interior, struck: lion passant anchor, date letter
- maker's mark: interior, struck: mark of Samuel Penbeton & Son [Crisp Jones, p. 364, column 2, line 10, top]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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David Berg, New York, bequest; to the Fogg Museum, 1999.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of David Berg
- Accession Year
- 1999
- Object Number
- 1999.306.33
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Oblong, base and hinged cover engraved to resemble a purse; interior with gilt hinged grille pierced with foliate scrolls
Publication History
- Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), p. 180, cat. no. 175, repr. p. 180, details repr. p. 180.
Verification Level
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