About This Artwork
Ephraim Brasher
American, 1744-1810
Dish Cross1790/1810
Silver
8.9 x 33 cm (3 1/2 x 13 in.)
two arms marked underneath with "BRASHER" and "N-YORK" in Roman capitals in rectangle.
Gift of Antiquarian Society through the Mr. and Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp Fund, 1954.136
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Art Institute of Chicago, "The Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago, the First One Hundred Years," April 23-June 19, 1977, cat. 196.
Publication History
David Hanks, "American Silver at the Art Institute of Chicao," in the Magazine Antiques, 98, (September 1970), pp. 418-22 (ill.)