1958.0095.001 Beaker

Beaker

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    H. H. (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    New York or Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1680-1710

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    wrought, Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.0095.001


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1958.0095.001

Object Name

Beaker

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

H. H. (Maker)

Place of Origin

New York or Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1680-1710

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; conjoined "HH" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Underside; conjoined "HH" stamped in rectangle, effaced upon left side
3. Inscription; Underside; "I * L" engraved in shaded capital letters with a 5-pointed star
4. Inscription; Underside, above center punch; "Jan: Lansyn" engraved in script

Subjects

Birds; Religion associated; Religious imagery

Materials

Silver

Techniques

wrought, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8 (H) , 5.25 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.32 (H) , 13.34 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diameter given is top, bottom diameter is 3 3/4"

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
Published: p. 250-251, no. 215