Service of 24 pieces of dining plate by Matthew Boulton

Twelve dinner plates and twelve soup plates engraved with the arms of Elizabeth Montagu.

Service of 24 pieces of dining plate by Matthew Boulton, 17761777

Details

Medium:: Silver
Art Fund grant:: £10,000 ( Total: £33,879)
Acquired in:: 2000
Vendor:: Christie's

Artists include

Matthew Boulton
John Fothergill

Provenance

Commissioned by Mrs Montagu.

Venue details

Soho House Soho Avenue (off Soho Road), Handsworth, Birmingham West Midlands B18 5LB 0121 348 8000 www.birminghammuseums.org.uk/soho

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