by Alex Seigfried | Apr 2, 2025 | Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Metalwork
Watch Seal Maker Gold socket maker unknown, possibly James Craig; citrine engraved and set by Benjamin Gurden Date of Creation 1771 Location Probably Williamsburg, Virginia (gold socket) and London (citrine) Materials Gold, citrine Institution The Colonial...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 13, 2025 | Metalwork, The Society of the Cincinnati
Society of the Cincinnati Eagle insignia Maker Jeremiah Andrews Date of Creation 1784–91 Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Materials Gold, enamel, and silk Institution The Society of the Cincinnati Credit Line Museum purchase, 2018 Accession Number M.2018.011.1...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 13, 2025 | Metalwork, The Preservation Society of Newport County
Commodore’s Cup Trophy for First Division Schooners awarded by the Eastern Yacht Club, Marblehead, MA, to Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Maker Herbert A. Taylor (American, 1892–1942) and Arthur J. Stone (American, born England, 1847–1938) Date of Creation 1914 Location...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 11, 2025 | Maine Historical Society, Metalwork
Locket of George Washington's Hair Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1850 Location Portland, Maine Materials Gold, hair, glass Institution Maine Historical Society Credit Line Collections of Maine Historical Society, MaineMemory.Net #7280 Accession Number A85-932...
by Alex Seigfried | Nov 12, 2024 | Metalwork, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Magnolia Vase Maker Manufactured by Tiffany & Co. (1837–present) Date of Creation c. 1893 Location New York, New York Materials Silver, gold, enamel, and opals Institution Metropolitan Museum of Art Credit Line The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of...