Pair of vegetable dishes

William Simons

1803–4 · Silver · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

The arms, crest, motto, and supporters of the Gillon family are engraved on the side. The vegetable dish, one of a pair and part of a dinner service, is in the form of a classical sarcophagus.

Artist

William Simons

Date

1803–4

Medium

Silver

Culture

British, London

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Bequest of Ogden Livingston Mills, 1937