About the Artwork
Tray
between 1750 and 1760
Joseph Richardson
1711-1784
American
Unknown
Silver
Overall: 1 1/8 × 6 5/8 × 6 1/2 inches (2.9 × 16.8 × 16.5 cm)
Silver
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
55.371
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Engraved, on the bottom: H R P | A F W | 1845 | S W | 1866 | E F M | 1890
Stamped, on the bottom: J R
Provenance
1955-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Joseph Richardson, Tray, between 1750 and 1760, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 55.371.
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