Salver

Object/Artifact

Historic Charleston Foundation

75.1.16

Name/Title

Salver

Entry/Object ID

75.1.15-16

Description

Elkington Company (1840-1897) Salver Birmingham, England 1859/1860 Electroplate silver George Richards Elkington held the patents for electroplating. Two Sheffield Salvers, initials "G A T" (Trenholm) in center of decorative cartouche. Salvers have pierced decoration as well as shell and bead motif. Three legs for the base. Legs on 15 are slightly larger than those found on 16. Made by the Elkington Company of Birmingham, England in the mid 19th century. Replated by Tiffany's.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

75.1

Made/Created

Date made

1859 - 1860

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Salver

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Diameter

10-1/2 in

Location

Room

103

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Moved By

Jill Beute Koverman

Date

December 7, 2004

Location

Building

NR 303 C2

Location

Building

NR 303 C2D

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 2, 2002

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

May 1, 2023