Meat dish, one of a pair

Dateca. 1785

MediumFused Silverplate (Sheffield Plate)

DimensionsH (rim): 1 9/16"; L: 19 1/4":

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1973-12,1

DescriptionGadroon border dishLabel TextUnlike heavier sterling examples, with cast and applied gadrooning, these meat dishes and a set of sixteen matching plates (accession 1973-11) were each stamped from a thin plated sheet, including the rims, the edges simply folded over for strength and finish.Inscription(s)Arms and motto of Warren engraved on face of each rim.Mark(s)NoProvenanceVendor: Harvey & Gore, London