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Salver
Jacob Hurd (American, 1702 or 1703–1758)
about 1740
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
30 cm (11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Misses Rose and Elizabeth Townsend
Accession Number56.672
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Catalogue Raisonné
Buhler, 1972, No. 184.
ProvenanceEither Sarah Colman (d. 1744), leaving her "large Silver Server" to "Sarah Taylor one of the daughters of the Hon. William Tayler" or Benjamin Colman, who had two salvers in his 1747 inventory; in the inventory of Isaac Smith at 27 oz. 5 dwt, in 1787, great-great-great-grandfather of the donors.