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 | Mar 13, 2025 | Metalwork, The Preservation Society of Newport County
Centerpiece Maker Designed by John C. Moore for Tiffany, Young & Ellis (American, 1803–74) Date of Creation 1851 Location New York City, New York Materials Silver, silver leaf, brass Institution The Preservation Society of Newport County Credit Line Gift of Mrs....
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 13, 2025 | Metalwork, Rhode Island Historical Society
Goblet Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1760–72 Location Made in England; Recovered in Rhode Island Materials Metal, silver Institution Rhode Island Historical Society Credit Line Gift of David Fisher Accession Number 1921.1.36 Photo Credit Rhode Island Historical...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, RISD Museum
Martelé Writing Table and Chair Maker Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831–present) William Christmas Codman (English, 1839–1921), designer Joseph Edward Straker (English, 1843–1912), silversmith Franz Ziegler (German, 1869–1934), carver Potter and Company...
by Alex Seigfried | Mar 11, 2025 | DAR Museum, Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools
Tomahawk, Hammer Poll Maker Yet-to-be-known blacksmith Date of Creation c. 1770 Location Eastern Pennsylvania Materials Maple, iron, silver Institution DAR Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number 2024.31 Photo Credit Photo by Carrie Blough, DAR Museum Curator...