Old plate, ecclesiastical, decorative, and domestic; its makers and marks (1888)
Buck, J. H. (John Henry), 1849-1914 · New-York, The Gorham Manufacturing Company · leaf 152
OLD PLATE. 122 of a very good specimen belonging to Christ Church, Bru- ton Parish, Va., and used as a chalice. It is of silver-gilt (h. 31 in., w. 4i in.), and has the mark of Peeter Harache, * an eminent goldsmith and … at Groldsmiths Hall, be- NO. 43.— (1702) FROM THE COLLECTION OE THE tween 1675 and 1697. LATE MR. C. WYLLYS BETTS. The mania for Chi- nese porcelain which prevailed for a few years in the reign of William III. did not die out before the goldsmiths had covered their wares with Chinese designs. A…
Plate · Church plate · Hallmarks
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