Harvard Art Museums > 1966.51.78: Tray Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tray (Samuel Godbehere)(Edward Wigan) , 1966.51.78,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228014. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1966.51.78 People Samuel Godbehere, British (active 1786-1800) Edward Wigan, British (active 1786-1800) Title Tray Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1793-1794 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228014 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 3.5 × 42.9 × 34.6 cm (1 3/8 × 16 7/8 × 13 5/8 in.) 1469 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: reverse, struck: lion passant, leopard's head, date letter, duty mark [George III, facing right] maker's mark: reverse, struck over another mark: SG / [pellet] / EW [Samuel Godbehere and Edward Wigan, Grimwade, no. 2516] coat of arms: center, engraved: crest of a paw erect grasping a sprig [unidentified] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edwin Hale Abbot Jr., Cambridge, MA, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1966. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Edwin H. Abbot Accession Year 1966 Object Number 1966.51.78 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Oval, raised on four triangular reeded feet, bright-cut engraved with a border of waves in the center with an oval cartouche surmounted by floral swags with tied fronds below enclosing a crest. 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. 173, cat. no. 166, repr. p. 173, details repr. p. 173. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
