Andrew Ellicott Warner
Salver
1824
Physical Qualities
Silver, 9 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 1 in. (24.1 × 24.1 × 2.5 cm.)
Credit Line
The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number
1950.566
This is a round salver made by Andrew Ellicott Warner, c 1830. Molded, engraved. The salver has three beaded triangular feet and a heavy beaded molded rim. A field of engraved snowflakes surrounding the central Waddell crest surrounded by a wreath.
Jennifer Faulds Goldsborough, "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 110, ill. no. 125
Inscribed: Engraved crest: Waddell (a horse's head couped) and motto "MENS CONSCIA RECTI" on a ribbon
Markings: On underside: Maker's mark: "A.E. WARNER" / "11.2" Etched: "OSM / 953"