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Pair of Silver Oval Salvers

Creator: Hugh Wishart
Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Made by Hugh Wishart (1784-1816)
Engraved on the bottom of both “S. Richard Fecit”

Reference: For a discussion of Stephen Richard, please see Ian M. G. Quimby American Silver at Winterthur, page 277. There are few known pieces having the Wishart stamp and the signature of S. Richard. He was either an apprentice of Wishart’s, or Wishart may have commissioned works by Richard.

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	New York, Circa 1805.
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	37907
Incollect Reference #:	219811

Dimensions

W.	10.325 in;	H.	1.325 in;	D.	8.25 in;
W.	26.23 cm;	H.	3.37 cm;	D.	20.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.