Harvard Art Museums > 1949.114.58: 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 (John White) , 1949.114.58,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/228681. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1949.114.58 People John White, English (born 1719) Title Tray Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1730-1731 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/228681 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 5.1 x 58.4 x 40.6 cm (2 x 23 x 16 in.) 3810 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: on reverse, struck: lion passant, leopard's head, date letter maker's mark: on reverse, struck: IW [mark for John White, Grimwade no. 1735] coat of arms: center, engraved: arms of the Leigh baronets Provenance Recorded Ownership History Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York; his bequest to the 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 1949.114.58 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 Rectangular with molded applied rim and incurved corners, raised on four scroll feet with shaped oblong pad terminals, the center engraved with an elaborate cartouche of foliate scrolls headed by a mask and shell with an architectural bracket below flanked by two seated lions and with an eagle with wings outstretched below, enclosing a later coat of arms. 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), pp. 131-132, cat. no. 111, repr. p. 132, details rep. p. 131. 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
