EditorialArch of the Silversmiths. Robert MacPherson; Scottish, 1811-1872. Date: 1852-1862. Dimensions: 36.5 x 26.4 cm (image/paper); 45.5 x 40.7 cm (mount). Albumen print, from "Photographs of Views of Rome" (c. 1857). Origin: Scotland.
EditorialTea caddy and case, shagreen, Transcribed from notecard found in the tea caddy (note placed in object file):, 'George II Shagreen Tea Caddy Case with silver mounts, handle, feet escutcheon, etc. - all lined, 3 compartments with red velvet. We bought it...
EditorialTeapot and cover, John Turner, Lane End, Staffordshire, England, 1759 - 1780, Enameled stoneware, Silversmiths shape: oblong with four bowed panels alternating with four rectangular panels containing niches; long ogee spout, rectangular flat handle. Ob...
EditorialMaker: Bartholomew Le Roux, American, ca. 16651713, Brandywine?Bowl, ca.?16901700, Silver, 5 1/2 ? 12 1/8 in. (14 ? 30.8 cm), Brandywine bowls (brandewijnkommen) were used in Dutch households for serving a mixture of brandy and raisins at ceremonial oc...
EditorialMaker: Peter Van Dyck, American, 16841751, Teapot, ca.?172035, Silver, 7 1/8 ? 9 in. (18.1 ? 22.9 cm), Octagonal teapots were popular in both Dutch and English silver, but no other example by an American craftsman has survived. The faceted, eight-sided...
Editorialframe (information medium), Anonymous, 1812, minted, Rectangular copper plate in which the marks of 34 different gold and silversmiths are minted. The panel has a division of 9 x 9 boxes scratched. The first 34 of these have a stamped number with the g...
EditorialA. B., American, 19th century, New Warehouse and Manufactory of Ball, Black & Co., Jewellers and Silversmiths..., From Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1860, Wood engraving on paper, image: 14 7/16 x 9 7/16 in. (36.7 x 24 cm).
EditorialSalver, 1760?70, Probably made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, 1 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (3.2 x 20 cm); 12 oz. 4 dwt. (379.4 g), Silver, During the 1760s and 1770s gadrooned serpentine rims replaced the scroll-and- shell borders charact...
EditorialSeal, ca. 1704, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, wood, 1 11/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (4.3 x 3.8 x 7.3 cm); 1 oz. 11 dwt. (48.9 g), Silver, Jacob Boelen (ca. 1657?1729), Governments, universities, and other organizations commis...
EditorialArch of the Silversmiths. Robert MacPherson; Scottish, 1811-1872. Date: 1852-1862. Dimensions: 36.5 x 26.4 cm (image/paper); 45.5 x 40.7 cm (mount). Albumen print, from "Photographs of Views of Rome" (c. 1857). Origin: Scotland.
EditorialEwer, Fran?ois-Desir? Froment-Meurice (1802?1855), ca. 1850, French, Paris, Silver gilt, Height: 15 in. (38.1 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Fran?ois-Desir? Froment-Meurice (1802?1855), Froment-Meurice, among the most renowned silversmiths of mid-nineteenth-ce...
EditorialBasin, ca. 1850, French, Paris, Silver gilt, 18 3/4 x 13 9/16 in. (47.6 x 34.4 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Froment-Meurice, among the most renowned silversmiths of mid-nineteenth-century Paris, was a historicist whose work embraced medieval, Renaissance, an...
EditorialMug, ca. 1695, British, Staffordshire, Red earthenware, Overall (confirmed): 6 7/8 ? 4 13/16 ? 3 3/8 in. (17.5 ? 12.2 ? 8.6 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, David Elers (British), John Philip Elers (British), The Elers brothers, John Philip and older brother Dav...
EditorialCreampot, 1760?80, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, 3 11/16 x 4 3/16 in. (9.4 x 10.6 cm); 4 oz. 5 dwt. (131.8 g), Silver, Joseph Edwards Jr. (1737?1783), Three-legged creampots with elongated pouring lips and scrolled han...
EditorialSalver, 1760?70, Probably made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, 1 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (3.2 x 20 cm); 12 oz. 4 dwt. (379.4 g), Silver, During the 1760s and 1770s gadrooned serpentine rims replaced the scroll-and- shell borders charact...
EditorialSeal, ca. 1704, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, wood, 1 11/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (4.3 x 3.8 x 7.3 cm); 1 oz. 11 dwt. (48.9 g), Silver, Jacob Boelen (ca. 1657?1729), Governments, universities, and other organizations commis...
EditorialCandlestick (one of a pair), Master 'RW' (Swedish, Upsala, early 18th century), ca. 1710?20, Swedish, Uppsala, Silver, partially gilt, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.5 cm.); D. standing 5 3/4 in. (15 cm), Metalwork-Silver, Master 'RW' (Swedish, Upsala, early 18th ce...