Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State

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Object Details

Maker
Thomas Hammersley (American, 1727-1781)
Date
ca. 1760
Geography
United States: New York
Culture
North American
Medium
metal; silver
Dimensions
Overall: 7/8 in x 7 1/16 in; 2.2225 cm x 17.93875 cm
Provenance
Undocumented
Inscriptions
Engraved with Van Rensselaer crest in center of serrated double circle of dots. Marks: Script mark twice on bottom.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Jane Bortman Larus in memory of Mark Bortman
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1971.0124.59