id:			119287
accession number:	1940.199
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.199
updated:		2024-08-08 15:13:33.647000

Sugar Basket, c. 1796. Or Andrew Gordon (American), James Gordon (American). Silver; with handle: 15.8 x 9.8 cm (6 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French 1940.199

title:				Sugar Basket
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1796
creation date earliest:		1791
creation date latest:		1801
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Hollis French
copyright:			

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culture:	America, New York
technique:	silver
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Silver
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CREATORS

* Andrew Gordon (American)  - fabricated by

* James Gordon (American)  - artist

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measurements: with handle: 15.8 x 9.8 cm (6 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	engraved in bright-cut script within a shield surrounded by mantlings on one side, and a bird with a branch within a corresponding shield on opposite side:  JSD.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		35th Anniversary Exhibition
	opening date:   1951-06-20T04:00:00
	<i>35th Anniversary Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Hollis French, Annisquam, MA.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Foote, Helen. "A Collection of Early American Silver Gift of Hollis French." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>27, no. 9 (November 1940): 131-142.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 136; Reproduced: p. 137
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25140882

	Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
	page number: 	mentioned & reproduced P 59
	url:		http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=29477961

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