Harvard Art Museums > 1940.74: Caster Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Caster (Samuel Wood) , 1940.74,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/230270. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1940.74 People Samuel Wood, British (1704 - 1794) Title Caster Other Titles Alternate Title: Sugar Sifter Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1750 - 1751 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Period George II (1727-1760) Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/230270 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Dimensions 20.6 x 8.4 x 8.4 cm (8 1/8 x 3 5/16 x 3 5/16 in.) 14 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: under base, struck: lion passant, leopard's head, date letter maker's mark: under base, struck: SW [Samuel Wood; Grimwade, no. 2666] maker's mark: cover flange, struck: SW [Samuel Wood; Grimwade, no. 2666] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Anonymous gift, 1940 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Gift Accession Year 1940 Object Number 1940.74 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), pp. 150-151, repr. in b/w as Fig. 130 on p. 150. Exhibition History From the Andes to the Caribbean: American Art from the Spanish Empire, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/03/2023 - 07/30/2023 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
