Salver
Dateca. 1760
Silversmith
Joseph Richardson, Sr.
American, 1711-1784
Label TextThe large, footed salver, pictured on the previous page, features alternating shell and scroll border of the rococo period. The son of a silversmith (Francis), Joseph Sr. and his two sons carried on the shop from the late baroque period in the colonies, through the rococo, and end-of-the-century neoclassical designs.
Object number2014.24.37
ProvenanceAnn Gillooly, Jackson/Gillooly, June 7, 1988
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "An American Sampler" May 18, 2002 - July 4, 2005Credit LineGift of Ruth J. Nutt
DimensionsDiam.: 13 in. (33 cm)
MediumSilver