Brandywine Bowl

Creator Simeon Soumaine (baptized 1685-approximately 1750)

Accession number 69.64

Unique identifier MNY44380

Description Raised hemispherical lobate-bowl form with six panels decorated with chased scrolls and dots, on cast circular footring with flanged lower edge, bowl base chased with six-lobed flower within circle, two cast vertical caryatid-figure handles, lower ends forked with outside sections terminating in small scrolls, and rows of large beads or flowerheads on sides. Inscription: Engraved with block-cap initials near rim of center panel: R/HC. On base, engraved with scratch weight: 26 oz. Mark: Struck to right of one handle (rubbed) in rectangle: S [pellet] S.

Dated 1730-1740

Inscription / technical details "R/HC"

Object Type bowl (vessel)

Medium silver (metal)

Physical dimensions H: 5 3/4 in. DIAM: 9 5/8 in. WEIGHT: 25.30 oz.

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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