Object Detail
Description
salver with scalloped edge and engraved armorial and decorative border in the centre, on three pad feet
Maker and role
silversmith: William Peaston (English, active 1746-1778)
Production place
London, England
Production date
1747
Media description
sterling silver
Measurements
25 x diameter (irregular) x 155 mm
weight 211 g
weight 211 g
Inscriptions
the underside engraved with the inscription ”To Mother with fondest love from Peggy and Roy 1947”
Credit line
bequest of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes, Melbourne, 2021, in memory of his parents Sir Wilfred Deakin Brookes, CBE, DSO, AE and Mrs. Betty (née Heal) Brookes
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell and a specified fund established from the Estate of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes.
Accession number
A1498
TJC reference number
6225
