Harvard Art Museums > 1949.114.118.A-B: Sugar Bowl and Cover 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"Sugar Bowl and Cover (John Wisdome) , 1949.114.118.A-B,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/51489. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1949.114.118.A-B People John Wisdome, British (active 1692-1735) Title Sugar Bowl and Cover Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1716-1717 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Period George I (1714-1727) Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/51489 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 12.7 x 9.8 x 9.8 cm (5 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.) 315 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: under base, struck: Britannia, lion's head erased, date letter hallmark: cover flange, struck: lion's head erased maker's mark: cover flange, struck: mark of John Wisdome [Grimwade, no. 3187] inscription: base, engraved, scratch weight: 10*4 inscription: base, engraved: I / TS Provenance Recorded Ownership History Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York, 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 1949.114.118.A-B 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 Of spherical octagonal form on moulded stepped octagonal base, the cover with plain applied moulded rim and circular baluster-form finial issuing from an octagonal moulded calyx, the base engraved I over TS and with scratch weight 10*4. 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. 113, cat. no. 82, repr. p. 113. Exhibition History 32Q: 2340 Cabinet Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 09/24/2019 From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/03/2023 - 07/30/2023 Measuring Difference, The Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, 10/17/2024 - 08/30/2025 Subjects and Contexts Google Art Project 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
