Collection Highlights

Chaise (side chair)

Date:

1779

Object Number:

1817.13

Medium:

Beech, gilding; silk upholstery

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Object name

Charger

Date

1720-1770

Medium

Pewter

Dimensions

Overall: 1/4 x 15 in. ( 0.6 x 38.1 cm )

Description

Pewter charger with single-reeded brim; engraved and chased with shield containing crossed swords and bird.

Object Number

INV.649

Marks

struck: once beneath well: winged rose surmounted by crown; "H.S." surmounted by crowns

Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.