Metals
Samuel S. Hersey (Maker)
Belfast, Waldo, Maine, New England, United States, North America
1830-1839
Pewter; Britannia metal
Cast
1963.0666
Object Number1963.0666 |
Pitcher (Jug)
Metals
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Samuel S. Hersey (Maker)
For more information about Samuel Hersey's marks, see Laughlin, Pewter in America (1981), vol.3, p.184; C. Jordan Thorn, Handbook of American Silver and Pewter Marks (1949), p.260; and Montgomery, History of American Pewter (1973), p.222. See also Carl Jacobs, Guide to American Pewter (1957), p.109 and Ebert, Collecting American Pewter (1973), p.134.
Belfast, Waldo, Maine, New England, United States, North America
1830-1839
1. Mark; Underside; "S.S. HERSE " stamped in a scalloped rectangle. Partially effaced at right.
Pewter; Britannia metal
Cast
7 (H) , 8.4 (W)
17.78 (H) , 21.336 (W)
Text available soon.
[Book] Montgomery, Charles F. 1973 A History of American Pewter.
• Published: fig. 7-6, pp. 130-131