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Silver Serving Dish

Silver Serving Dish - Dish, Serving
Accession #: 3321.9
Title: Silver Serving Dish
Object Type: Dish, Serving
Participants:
Physical Description: Hammered, silver, two-sided serving dish. Leaves and berries separate the two circular dishes.
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)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x L 2 5/8 x 5 3/4 x 8 5/8"
Materials/Techniques:
hammered (Technique)
silver (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Mark on bottom: "HDB" or "HNB".
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: The Estate of Lewis M. Davenport, Jr.

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