Salver

Creator Howard & Co., unknown

Accession number 62.210

Unique identifier MNY155166

Description Circular salver in plan with scrolled "pie-crust" raised edge on four cast scroll feet. Inscription: Engraved with vignette of steam yacht "Corsair" and presentation inscription on obverse: THE CORSAIR DINING CLUB / TO / FRANK KNIGHT STURGIS / A TOKEN OF REGARD / FROM HIS FELLOW MEMBERS / TO EXPRESS THEIR APPECIATION / OF HIS TWENTY-FIVE YEARS SERVING AS / SECRETARY AND TREASURER / SINCE THE CLUB WAS FOUNDED / 1885-1910. Mark: Incuse, struck on underside: HOWARD & CO. / EXCLUSIVE DESIGN / NEW YORK / 1911 / STERLING / 25/53.

Dated 1911

Object Type salver

Inscription / technical details The Corsair Dining Club to Frank Knight Sturgis, a token of regard from his fellow members to express their appreciation of his twenty-five years service as secretary and treasurer since the club was

Physical dimensions H: 2 1/4 in. Diam: 25 in.

Medium silver (metal)

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

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