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Tray

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-181118

Description

Round silver tray. Narrow ribs decorate around rim. Engraved on rim with a coat of arms and the monogram WES.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trays
silverware
silver (metal)
Tray, Serving

Inscription

"W.E.S." (Monogram on rim)
"B / J C / O" (probably - difficult to make out) (In the four corners of a diamond, with a crown (perhaps) between the J and C.)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/4 (H), 10 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2855

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