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Cup (Caudle cup)
Robert Sanderson Sr., Robert Sanderson Jr.
1683-1693
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert Sanderson Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0504
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.0504
Object Name
Cup (Caudle cup)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Robert Sanderson Sr. (Maker); Robert Sanderson Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1683-1693
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "RS" surmounted by a stylized sunburst, stamped in a conforming cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "RS" surmounted by a stylized sunburst, stamped in a conforming cartouche
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "S / T A" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
- Wrought
- Engraved
- Chased
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
4.606 (H) x 5.748 (W) x 7.717 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.7 (H) x 14.6 (W) x 19.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
13.1219
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 167, no. 121Book: Fales, Martha Gandy. 1973 Early American Silver.
• Published: p. 9, fig. 6Book: Fairbanks, Jonathan L. & Trent, Robert F. 1982 New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century. III. 366-575.
• Published: v.3, p. 485, 494-495, cat.no.463.