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Gold sleeve button

Samuel Casey (American, about 1724–about 1773)
about 1750
Object Place: Exeter, Rhode Island, United States

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Other (Overall): 1.1cm (7/16in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. M. A. Elton
Accession Number88.302
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

Catalogue Raisonné Buhler, 1972, No. 490
Marks S:C in oval (from card)
ProvenanceCollection of Mrs. E.A. Elton by 1888; to MFA February 1888, bequest.

Perhaps Sylvester Gardiner (1708-1786); his daughter Abigail, m. Oliver Whipple; their daughter Hannah, m. Frederick Allen, parents of the donor.