Pair of Wine Coasters

Name/Title

Pair of Wine Coasters

Entry/Object ID

S 62.2 a, b

Description

Pair of George III silver wine coasters or "slides": with pierced gallery, wooden base. Design includes cypher JMH, rosettes and beading. There are remnants of old tan baize on the bottom.

Category

Silver

Acquisition

Accession

S 62.2

Source or Donor

Lila Acheson Wallace

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Lila Acheson Wallace, 1962

Made/Created

Artist

Robert Hennell

Time Period

Late 18th Century

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Diameter

4-3/4 in

Material

Silver, Wood

Provenance

Notes

Maker, Robert Hennell, London Gift of Mrs. Lila Acheson Wallace, 1962