Dish
Paul Storr (1771-1844)
Category
Silver
Date
1758
Materials
silver
Measurements
24 mm (Height); 291 mm (Diameter); 290 mm (Diameter); 40 mm (Height)
Place of origin
England
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Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 108960.1
Summary
Shallow silver dish, the borders chased with classical flowers and foliage with shaped, reeded and foliate edges. Made by Paul Storr and others, 1758. Dish is one of a matching pair, part of an overall dinner service designed by Robert Adam.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in 1986 by Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000).
Marks and inscriptions
N C 32-8 (client's initials [?] and maker's mark, incised, reverse of d, text and numbers [rampant lion, leopard's head underneath crown and other stamped hallmark also)
Makers and roles
Paul Storr (1771-1844), goldsmith