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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.114.114
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Salver
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1660-1661
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London
Period
Charles II (1660-1685)
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/221455

Physical Descriptions

Medium
26 oz./18 dwt.
Dimensions
8.26 x 32.07 cm (3 1/4 x 12 5/8 in.)
unspecified: 846.8 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • hallmark: on front of rim, struck: [lion passant, leopard's head, date letter and maker's mark "SA in monogram between pellets, mullet below" (see Jackson, p. 118, line 13)]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collector, London, Listed in sale at Christie's London, 1911. Work was unsold. (Scipio lists the sellers at this sale as: Charles J. Wertheimer, John Polson, William Wedderburn, and John Baines.)
Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York, 1929, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1949.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq.
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.114.114
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Circular, chased and repoussé with a broad band of foliate and with two circular rope-twist cartouches enclosing teasels on a matted ground, on trumpet-shaped foot engraved AT and B

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. 224, cat. no. 250, repr. p. 224.

Exhibition History

  • Loan Exhibition of Old English Plate, 25 Park Lane, London, 01/01/1929 - 12/31/1929

Verification Level

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