Final Study Silver Flashcards
Federal Silver
- Rolled silver
- Servise sets
- Bright cutting - patterned bands
- Fluted shapes, Urns etc.
- Pierces galleries
Empire Silver
- similar to empire furniture in style
- heavey, lobed forms
- ancient Greek, Roman, Egyptian
- electroplating
- drop stamping
- die rolling
- circular saw
American Glass
- Mostly imported
- european immigrants
- made with ancient techniques
- venice as a center of glassmaking
Glass = silica (sand), and alkali (potash)
- 18C factories
- Caspar Wistar 1739
- William Henry Stiegel, 1765
- Johann Frederick Amelung, 1785
American Ceramics
- English continental & Asian imports
- Redware
- Stoneware
- Porcelain
- Bonnin & Morris
- Tucker
Pweter
- Alloy of tin (lead, copper…)
- cast in molds
- style changes slowley
- daily use, not durable
Fluted teapot
Fluted teapot
Paul Revere
Boston
1890
bright cut banding
“Revere Pitchers”
“Revere Pitchers”
Paul Revere
Boston
design from liverpool England
Tea & Coffee Set
Tea & Coffee Set
Christian Wiltberger
Philladelphia
ca1790
Sugarbowl, creamer, wastebowl, teapots
Federal
Tea set
Tea set
Charles Burnett
Virginia
1825
Empire
melon/lobed shaped
Creamer, teapot, waste bowl
Presentation Pitcher
Presentation Pitcher
Baldwin Gardner
NYC
1830s
Presentation Urn
Presentation Urn
Fletcher and Gardner
Philladelphia
1824
Tucker urn vase
Urn vase
Tucker Factory
Philladelphia
1831-35
First successul Porclain manufacturer in America
Porclain with enamel and guid decoration
Pitcher
Pitcher
Tucker Factory
Philladelphia
1830
Porclain
Chalice & paten
Chalice & paten
Cooper & Fisher
NYC
1850s
gothic revival
early enamel on silver
made fro trinity church
Pitcher
Pitcher
Zalmon Bostwick
NYC
1845
Silver tea set
Silver tea set
Charters, Cann & Dunn
NYC
1850
Magic Castor
Magic Castor
Roswell Gleason
1857
silver plated
Tea Pot
Tea Pot
Obadiah Rich
Boston
1845
Rococo Rivival
Bottle
Bottle
Wistarburg Glassworks
Salem
1745-55
Green Glass
Pocket bottle
Pocket bottle
Henry William Stiegel
Pensylvania
1769-74
Colored glass
Covered Glass Goblet/pokal
Covered Glass Goblet/pokal
Johan Fredrick Amelung
Meryland
1785-95
more simplistic
Decanter
Decanter
Bakewell
Pittsburg
1826-35
Bishop Mug
Bishop Mug
Thomas Chains
Boston
1821-25
Platter - redware
Platter - redware
Pensylvania German
1850s
earthenware
Jar - stoneware
Jar - stoneware
Vermont
1855-59
stoneware
cobolt decoration
Quillwork Scone
Quillwork Scone
Boston
1730
Can Pewter
Can Pewter
William Will
Philladelphia
Teapot pewter
Teapot pewter
Philladelphia
1764-98
Teapot pewter
Teapot pewter
Philladelphia
1764-98
Wine Cup/standing cup
Wine Cup/standing cup
Hull and Sanderson
1650-90
baluster base
used for communion
Candle sticks
Candle sticks
Jeramiah Dummer
Boston
1686
engraved on base with family’s coat of arms
Two handled cup
Two handled cup
John Cony
Boston
ca 1650-1700
chasing pattern
Chocolate Pot
Chocolate Pot
Edward Winslow
Boston
1700-10
early baroque/queen anne
gadrooning
unscrew finial - stiring rod
Sugar box
Sugar box
John Cony
Boston
1680-1700
scrolled feet
symbolizes fertility, snake
Tankard
Tankard
John Cony
Boston
1690s
communal drinking vessel, passed around
applied thumb decor
common form
Standing Salt box
Salt box
Jeremiah Dummer
Boston
ca1700
Monteith
Monteith
John Coney
Boston
1700-10
Large punch bowl fro cooling glasses
A masterpiece
Tankard
Tankard
John Coney
Boston
1700-10
Late baroque/queen anne
tankers = shorter than flaglon
gadrooned edge
lightley chased lit
cast thumb piece with man of the moon
Two handled covered cup
Two handled covered cup
Jacob Herd
Boston
1740s
mid band
raised as a single piece
engraved coats of arms
Super bowl/brandy wine bowl
Super bowl/brandy wine bowl
Cornelius Kierstedt
NYC
ca1700-10
panel with floral motifs
cast handles dogs and dragons
Sugar bowl & creamer
Sugar bowl & creamer
Paule Revere
Boston
1760s
Rococo/Chippendale
paired c-scrolls
asymmetrical
pine cone
Tea Pot
Tea Pot
Van Dyck
NYC
1720-35
Queen Anne
pear shape
no ornament
Sugar bowl
Sugar bowl
Siemon Soumaine
NYC
1738-45
clean beautiful lines
delicate shape
engraving, initials
Bread & cake basket
Bread & cake basket
Daniel Christian Fueter
NYC
1765
pierced decoration
swing handle
Coffee pot
Coffee pot
Myer Myers
NYC
1770s
Tea Kettle
Tea Kettle
Joseph Richardsson
Philladelphia
1745-54
Chippendale
Snuffbox
Snuffbox
Joseph Richardson
Philladelphia
1750-70
asymmetrical rococo style ornament
Coffee pot
Coffee pot
Richard Humphreys
Philladelphia
1755-65
Fruit basket
Fruit basket
Bonnin & Morris
Philladelphia
1771-72
Soft paste porcelain
Covered water pitcher
Covered water pitcher
Fletcher & Gardiner
Philladelphia 1811-25
empire
