Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 464
oss ; the plain body is en-closed in an open frame composed of vine andcorn extending half way up the body; the stemhas a large ornamental knop with diamond-shaped projections; the lower part of thestem and the base are enriched with Gothicornament. A ciborium of early nineteenth century Ameri-can… … moulded base.The domed coveris surmounted bva plain cross. The large sil-ver-gilt ciborium(Illus. 319) isGerman of about1725. The coni-cal bowl is em-bossed, or deco-rated in repousse,with cherub facesand plain bossesand scrolls, leav-ing the lip plain ;the cover is intwo sections, theupper is…
Silverwork -- United States
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