Tray

Name/Title

Tray

Entry/Object ID

1952.16

Description

Silver waiter, made by Reed & Barton. Rectangular waiter tray with raised edge and two cast handles; large body decorated with lilies over band depicting cherubs in chariots pulled by antelopes, butterflies and ostriches. Engraved with "Presented to Denis Galligan by a group of his friends at the G.A.R. fair November 18th 1875" in center top.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Reed & Barton

Date made

circa 1875

Lexicon

Search Terms

PEOPLE: Galligan, Denis Galligan, Edward Galligan, T.F., G.A.R. Smithsonian Reed and Barton, SUBJECTS: Silver Animals Nature G.A.R.

Material

Silverplate