Museum Object Number1953.0002 |
Salver
Metals
Gift of Mrs. Francis B. Crowninshield
Thomas Edwards (Maker)
January 14, 1701
1755
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1745-1755
1. Mark; Upper surface, edge of reserve; "T Edwards" stamped in a rectangle with a textured background
2. Inscription; Underside, center; "B * P / to / S * H" engraved
Silver
Wrought, Molded, Engraved
0.354 (H) , 12.441 (Diam)
0.9 (H) , 31.6 (Diam)
The salver is too large to weigh with current scale. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 02/23/2011)
Text available soon.
[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 103, no. 63
[Book] Kane, Patricia E. 1998 Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers. 1241.
• Mark: p. 454; listed p. 463.
[Book] Buhler, Kathryn C. 1974 American Silver in the Museum of Fine Arts, 1655-1825. vol. 1.
• Similar form: p. 223, fig 184.