Offertory plate
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
circa 1876
Materials
Copper, gold plate and semi-precious stone
Measurements
49 mm (H); 305 mm (Dia)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26030
Summary
Paten or alms dish, circa 1876, made by Hart and Peard. The inside of the dish is decorated with a repousse cross and roses set with garnets and foil backed quartz, and engraved around its outer edge 'Blessed by Mrs William Gibbs as a memorial to her husband for use in the Chapel Tyntesfield in loving memory of Williams Gibbs, Blessed is he that considereth the poor and needy'.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.