Unique crown inlay on a top panel of the Huber Schrank, showing intricate sulphur inlay. Dated 1779. Courtesy, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Credit line must accompany any reproduction of this Photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Box 7646, Philadelphia, Penna. 19101-7646
Detail of inlaid design on the Huber Schrank. Courtesy, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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HK-03-02-19
HK-03-03-07
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Credit line must accompany any reproduction of this Photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Box 7646, Philadelphia, Penna. 19101-7646
Detail phtograph of the intricate cornice molding on the Huber Schrank. Courtesy, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Credit line must accompany any reproduction of this Photograph. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Box 7646, Philadelphia, Penna. 19101-7646
Walnut Schrank or wardrobe. PA Dutch, probably Lancaster County, 1779. Pennsylvania-German Schrank, attributed to Peter Huyll III, and Christian Huber, dated 1779. Black walnut wih sulphur inlay, poplar, Pine and Oak. H. 88", width 78", depth 27 1/2"
Courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art Collection
(2 copies)
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Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Do not reproduce without written permission. The following words must accompany any reproduction of this photograph: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Photograph by A.J. Wyatt, Staff Phtographer
"Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Late eighteenth-century billhead of Benjamin Harbeson was printed from a plate engraved by Henry Dawkins, who was one of the earliest engravers in America. The importance of this item lies in its portrayal of the styles of vessels made at that time."(see same picture as a trade card #HK02-03-08)
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. Description from page 36, "Earlhy American Copper, Tin & Brass, Henry J. Kauffman, 1995.
Early trade card of Benjamin Harbeson from Philadelphia, dates 1754. Obviously a very globular tea kettle.
(See billhead on HK-02-03-02)
Description on above referenced billhead: ""Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Late eighteenth-century billhead of Benjamin Harbeson was printed from a plate engraved by Henry Dawkins, who was one of the earliest engravers in America. The importance of this item lies in its portrayal of the styles of vessels made at that time."
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. . Description from page 36, "Earlhy American Copper, Tin & Brass, Henry J. Kauffman, 1995.
Billhead of Benjamin Harbeson of Philadelphia. Notice the European style tea kettle in the center. He also illustrates several other objects which he made. Dated 1754