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Pair of Salvers

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Both salvers: slightly concave foot, spreading at bottom, ending in flat rim. Flat top with molded rim. Engraved in center circular-oval shield, three roses, lion rampant, three heads of stags. Scrolled framing. Inscribed on back.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Maker
Edward Barrett, Irish, active 1698 – 1722
Date
1708–09
Medium
silver
Dimensions
H x diam. (a): 5.2 x 17.5 cm (2 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
H x diam. (b): 6 x 17.5 cm (2 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Object Name
salvers
Type
salvers
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