Advanced Search 
Plate
English (London)
1755–56
Object Place: Europe, London, England
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
H. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); Diameter 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.);
Weight: 518.8 gm (16 oz 13 dwt)
Weight: 518.8 gm (16 oz 13 dwt)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914)
Accession Number33.159
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSilver
DescriptionOne of a pair (with 33.160). Each shaped circular plate has a broad rim with cast gadrooned borders.
Marks
On underside of each rim, date letter u; leopard's head crowned; lion passant; maker's mark PA with a P above and an M below (Grimwade 2129)
InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on rim, the arms and crests of Curzon with Hanmer in pretence, for Asheton Curzon, (1729-1820) who married Ester Hanmer, (d. 1764), daughter of William Hammer, Esq., of Hammer Bettisfield and of Iscoyd, co. Flint.
INSCRIPTIONS:engraved on underside, No 47/18-3
INSCRIPTIONS:engraved on underside, No 47/18-3
ProvenanceAnonymous Gift to the MFA in Memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour (1833-1914). (Accession Date: March 2, 1933)