Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
Scott, Edward Henry, 1842-1883;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century;Plates (Tableware) -- England -- London -- 18th century;Devices (Heraldry);Coats of arms
Detail: Depicts one of twelve dinner plates
Marks: Fully marked on underside of each rim: lion passant date letter l for 1746/47 leopard's head maker's mark P.L in script, coronet above, pellet below (Grimwade 2204)
Warrington, George Booth, Earl of, 1675-1758;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Gilding -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century;Plates (Tableware) -- England -- London -- 18th...
Detail: depicts two of six plates
Peter Archambo I (free 1720 d. 1767)
Marks: Fully marked on underside of each: maker's mark P.A in script (Grimwade 2128) leopard's head date letter e for 1740/41 lion passant
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Candlesticks -- England -- London -- 18th century;Crests -- England -- London -- 19th century;Devices (Heraldry)
Detail: Depicts two of four candlesticks
Marks: Fully marked on underside of base: maker's mark P.L, crown and star above, fleur de lis below (Grimwade #2203) leopard's head date letter c for 1738/39 lion passant. Lion passant on...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Saltcellars -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Devices (Heraldry);Crests;Leaves;Crests
