Fish server
CultureChinese
Dateca. 1850
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 12 7/8 in. (32.7 cm)
InscribedMarked on front "W" (Dr. George Wilson -- great-great-grandfather of Capt. Miles, b. 1790-d. 1861, mentions fish server in his will, and the old English "W" on this piece is for "Wilson"). Maker's mark on back of handle "Unknown (resembles bird perched on branch in a shield) - leopard head crowned - lion passant to left - KHC"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Alfred H. Miles, in memory of her husband, Captain Alfred Hart Miles, USN, Ret.
Object number57.27.1
Not on view
ca. 1920
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