Samuel Kirk
Salver
1823-1826
Scroll
Samuel Kirk
Salver
1823-1826
Physical Qualities
Silver, 8 3/8 × 8 3/8 × 7/8 in. (21.3 × 21.3 × 2.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.3
A small plain disc at the center of this salver contrasts sharply with the rich floral ornamentation that covers the rest of the piece.
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
AMW Reinstallation 2014
American Wing Rotations 2020
American Wing Rotations 2021
American Wing Rotations 2023
American Wing Rotations 2024
American Wing Rotations 2025
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 135, ill., cat. no. 158
Inscribed: underside: etched "4377"
Markings: Mark: Assay marks for 1824-1827 (no Head of Liberty), struck on bottom of each; no maker's mark (?) see cataloger's entry below: On underside: maker's mark, "C" in box/ Maryland crest (?)
On View at the BMA
