Metals
J. T. & A. B. Bailey & Kitchen (Retailer)
Taylor & Lawrie (Maker)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1838-1840
Silver
Engraved
1957.1370
Object Number1957.1370 |
Cup
Metals
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
J. T. & A. B. Bailey & Kitchen (Retailer)
Taylor & Lawrie (Maker)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1838-1840
1. Mark; Underside; "BAILEY & KITCHEN" in rectangle, stamped
2. Mark; Underside; Eagle inside octagon; inverted thistle in rectangle, harp in rectangle, stamped individually
3. Inscription; Body, center; "H.A. duP." in feathered script, engraved
Childcare; Du Pont family history of ownership
Silver
Engraved
3.071 (H) , 3.504 (L) , 2.677 (W) , 2.7161 (Weight)
7.8 (H) , 8.9 (L) , 6.8 (W) , 77 (Weight)
SRAL alloy analysis indicates: Silver 91.4 - 93.9%; Copper 5.6 - 8.2%; Lead 0.19 - 0.25%; Gold 0.04 - 0.07%. Weight in troy ounces: 2 oz. 9 dwt. 15 gr.
Text available soon.
[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 456-457, no. 481