Covered Serving Dishes (pair)


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Neoclassical style; 1806-1807
London; William Bateman

Made originally for John Eager Howard, these handsome serving dishes engraved with the Howard family crest came to Hampton upon the marriage of his granddaughter Margaretta Howard to her first cousin Charles Ridgely in 1851.

Silver. H 15.9, W 27.9 cm
Hampton National Historic Site, HAMP 4862, 4863