Salver

Charles Kandler (active 1725–1735)

1734–35

Medium/TechniqueSilver (sterling standard)

DimensionsOverall: 2.7 x 23.4 x 25.4 cm (1 1/16 x 9 3/16 x 10 in.)
Weight: 21 oz (653g)

Credit LineGift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund

Accession number2001.111

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ClassificationsSilver

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InscriptionsEngraved with the arms of King, with the initials "EK" engraved on the reverse, presumably for Sir Edward King (b. 1726 - d. 1796), fifth baronet, who succeeded his brother in 1755 and in 1764 was created Baron Kinston of Rockingham.

ProvenanceProbably sold at Christie's, London (November 13, 1974), lot 19, where purchased ($864) by De Havilland; to Partridge Fine Arts PLC, London; By 1996, most probably sold by Partridge Fine Arts to Alan and Simone Hartman, New York, NY; 2001, gift of Alan and Simone Hartman. (Accession date: February 21, 2001)