The papers of Cornelius C. Moore Esq., an avid silver collector, contains correspondence and photographs that relate directly to Moore's silver collecting. Additional material includes documentation on a number exhibitions in the 1960s for Moore's silver collection. The collection was the basis for the publication of the art-history book, "American-Silver 1670-1830: The Silver Moore Collection at Providence College." Rhode Island Bicentennial Foundation and Providence College, (1980).
TITLE | TYPE | DATE CREATED | COLLECTION(S) | DESCRIPTION |
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Salver, ca. 1794-1800 | Image | 1794/1800 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: H. W I S H A R T, capitals in a rectangle, ne… |
Salver, ca. 1794-1800 | Image | 1794/1800 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: H. W I S H A R T, capitals in a rectangle, ne… |
Sauceboat, 1750-1803 | Image | 1750/1803 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: J . C O B U R N, capital letters with pellet,… |
Sauceboat, ca. 1762 | Image | 1762 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: S . Emery, upper- and lowercase letters with… |
Serving Dishes | Image | Cornelius C. Moore papers | ||
Six tablespoons, 1796 | Image | 1796 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: R E V E R E, capital letters, in rectangle, o… |
Snuff Box | Image | 1706 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Engraved: K . S |
Snuffbox, ca. 1705-1737 | Image | 1705/1737 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: S V, capitals with a fleur-de-lys below in a… |
Snuffbox, ca. 1705-1737 | Image | 1705/1737 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: S V, capitals with a fleur-de-lys below in a… |
Snuffbox, ca. 1730 | Image | 1730 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: IP, capitals in a rectangle, inside the base… |
Snuffbox, ca. 1750 | Image | 1750 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: Unmarked <br/>… |
Speech Given by Cornelius Moore at Salve Regina College 5/17/64 | Digital Document | 1964-05-17 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Speech given by Mr. Moore at the display of his silver collection |
Spout cup, ca. 1720-1730 | Image | 1720/1730 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: MR, capitals in a small rectangle, left of th… |
Spout cup, ca. 1720-1730 | Image | 1720/1730 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: MR, capitals in a small rectangle, left of th… |
Strainer, ca. 1750 | Image | 1750 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: B . B U R T, capital letters with pellet, in… |
Strainer, ca. 1765 | Image | 1765 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: T . A, script initials with raised pellet bet… |
Sugar bowl, ca. 1785-1800 | Image | 1785/1800 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: Lown, upper- and lowercase script in a confor… |
Sugar bowl, ca. 1785-1800 | Image | 1785/1800 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: Lown, upper- and lowercase script in a confor… |
Sugar bowl, or container for the esrog, ca. 1765-1770 | Image | 1765/1770 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: Myers, upper- and lowercase script in a carto… |
Sugar Bowls/cream pitchers | Image | Cornelius C. Moore papers | ||
Sugar tongs, 1756-1800 | Image | 1756/1800 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: R E V E R E, capital letters preceded by pell… |
Sugar tongs, 1756-1800 | Image | 1756/1800 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: R E V E R E, capital letters, in rectangle on… |
Sugar Tongs, ca. 1750-1760 | Image | 1750/1760 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | Mark: IO, capitals in an oval, stamped near each gr… |
Suggested Pieces of Silver from the Collection of Cornelius Moore to be Displayed at RI Historical Society | Digital Document | 1905-05-14 | Cornelius C. Moore papers | List of items for Mr. Moore to lend for an exhibition from July 18-September 9 |
Tankard | Image | Cornelius C. Moore papers |