Cup: "Saltby Plate"
1710
4 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 4 in. (10.8 x 17.1 x 10.2 cm)
Benjamin Pyne
England
(1653 - 1732)
Object Type:
Metalwork
Medium and Support:
Silver
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Ernest L. Woodward
Accession Number:
1954.13
Location: Not currently on view
Collection:
Woodward Collection
Marks
Marks: lion passant [British sterling silver standard mark indicating purity of .925]; crowned leopard head [indicating London manufacture; poorly stamped]; stylized P [date mark indicating 1710 manufacture]; PY with rose and crown above [Benjamin Pyne maker's mark]
Provenance
Caroline, Duchess of Montrose (1828-1894); Myles B. Kennedy (d. 1914); sold through Debenham, Storr & Sons Ltd., London, December 12, 1923; sold through Christie's London, April 30, 1930; bought at that sale by [ ] Propert; Walter H. Willson (dealer), London; Mrs. Hamilton-Browne; sold by her through Christie's, London, November 26, 1941; Peter Guille (dealer), New York; purchased from him by Mrs. Ernest L. (Edith Hartwell) Woodward, Leroy, NY, 1947; her gift to the Gallery in 1954
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Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
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Article Title: The Edith H. Woodward Collection of Silver.
Article Scope: Article and reproduction.
Memorial Art Gallery.
Gallery Notes.
Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995.
Volume Number: 22,
Issue Number: 1.
Issue Date: October, 1956.
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Article Scope: Entry and reproduction.
Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook.
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
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Article Author: Schild, Joan Lynn.
Article Title: Gallery Shows Rare Silver.
Article Scope: Mention and reproduction.
Democrat and Chronicle.
Rochester, NY: Rochester Print Co.
Issue Date: October 10, 1956.
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Article Author: Herdle, Isabel C..
Article Title: Woodward Silver Collection Spans Three Centuries.
Article Scope: Mention and reproduction.
Rochester Review.
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press
Volume Number: XVIII,
Issue Number: 2.
Issue Date: November 1956.
Page Number: 12
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Elizabeth Brayer.
Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988.
Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
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Article Title: A Queen Anne Gold Racing Cup.
Article Scope: Mention and reproduction.
The Connoisseur.
London, England: The Connoisseur
Volume Number: 8,
Issue Number: 419.
Issue Date: July 1936.
Page Number: 50
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Article Scope: Mention.
Wilfred Joseph Cripps.
Old English Plate, Ecclesiastical, Decorative, and Domestic: Its Makers and Marks, with Improved Tables of the Date-Letters Used in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
London, England: John Murray, 1878.
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Article Scope: Mention.
William Chaffers.
Gilda Aurifabrorum.
London, England: Reeves and Turner, 1899.
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Article Scope: Mention and reproduction.
E. Alfred Jones.
Old English Gold Plate.
London, England: Bemrose & Sons Limited, 1907.
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Article Title: A Queen Anne Gold Cup.
Article Scope: Mention.
The London Times.
London, England
Issue Date: September 24, 1923.
Page Number: 9
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Article Scope: Article.
C. M. Prior.
The Royal Studs of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.
London, England: Horse & Hound Publications, Ltd., 1935.
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