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KC1973-233
Plate, one of sixteen
KC1973-233

Plate, one of sixteen

Dateca. 1785
MediumFused Silverplate (Sheffield Plate)
DimensionsH (rim): 2/3"; W: 9 11/16"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1973-11,1
DescriptionRound plate with gadrooned edge. Coat of arms engraved on rim.
Label TextUnlike heavier sterling examples, with cast and applied gadrooning, these plates and a pair of matching meat dishes (accession 1973-12) were each stamped from a thin plated sheet, including the rims, the edges simply folded over for strength and finish.
InscribedArms and motto of Warren engraved on face of each rim.
MarkingsNone
ProvenanceVendor: Harvey & Gore, London