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Hammered Silver Serving Dish

Hammered Silver Serving Dish - Dish, Serving
Accession #: 3321.10
Title: Hammered Silver Serving Dish
Object Type: Dish, Serving
Participants:
Physical Description: Hammered, silver serving dish. Funnel shaped base with ball and leaf stand and v-shaped dish.
Description: Louis and Verus Davenport and their son Lewis all had an eye for acquiring beautiful decorative arts. In 1987 Lewis bequeathed over 125 family pieces to this museum, along with funds to preserve them and to create expanded museum galleries.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts), Food Service (Tools & Equipment); Conventions and Fairs (Event)
Geographical Reference: Chicago (National->Illinois)
Dimensions:
Object H x Dia 4 x 5 "
Base Diameter 2 7/8"
Materials/Techniques:
hammered (Technique)
silver (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Stamped on bottom: "10 KTR 45".
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: The Estate of Lewis M. Davenport, Jr.

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