A GRISAILLE AND GILT OCTAGONAL ARMORIAL PLATE
circa 1755
With the arms of Vaughan impaling Hallowell in the center, the rim with four gilt-edged panels of landscape and bird and flower vignettes
8 3/8in. (21.2cm.) diam.
Lot Essay
From one of two services made for Samuel Vaughan of Jamaica who married Sarah Hallowell of Boston in the 1740's. See D.S. Howard & J.S. Ayers, op. cit., p. 486