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Davenport Hotel Bowl

Davenport Hotel Bowl - Bowl
Accession #: 3998.5
Title: Davenport Hotel Bowl
Object Type: Bowl
Participants:
Physical Description: Small silver plate bowl with raised rim and joining scroll design at center front, center back and opposing side. Opposing scrolled handle on each side. Simple flared foot. Raised Davenport Hotel coat of arms on front below scroll design.
Description: Following its opening in 1890, Davenport's Restaurant was a popular Spokane gathering place, updated in 1904 with a Mission Revival exterior and ornate interiors, such as the Italianate Hall of Doges, the Orange Bower men's bar, and Louis Davenport's own Art Nouveau apartment. By 1906, plans were afoot for a grand new Davenport Hotel, which opened in 1914 and incorporated the restaurant spaces.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Food Service (Tools & Equipment); Merchandising (Communication)
Geographical Reference: Davenport Hotel (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x Diameter 2 x 6 1/4 x 4 5/8"
Materials/Techniques:
silverplate (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
REED & BARTON, SILVER SOLDERED, 1666-S, Davenport's
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Anonymous

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