Plate
Arthur Stone
(American, born in England, 1847–1938)
Herbert A. Taylor
(born in 1871)
1921
Object PlaceGardner, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions2 x 21 cm (13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number1978.247
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Inscriptions“TO / AJS AND EBS / 1896 – 1921 / THE GIFT OF / HERBERT A TAYLOR” engraved on bottom.ProvenanceGiven to Arthur and Elizabeth Stone by Herbert A. Taylor, foreman of the Stone silver shop in 1921, on their twenty-fifth anniversary. From the Arthur and Elizabeth Bent Stone estate to their companion Annie E. Priest; by descent to Stone’s cousin Alma Bent, from whom the Museum purchased the piece.