Standish Barry
Salver
1789-1799
Physical Qualities
Silver, 9 x 9 x 1 in. (22.9 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.117
Once part of a set of salvers belonging to Governor Charles Ridgely (1760-1829) of Hampton, Baltimore County, Maryland, this piece bears the arms of the Ridgely family.
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 49, ill.
Pleasants and Sill, p. 96
Markings: On underside: "SB" (4x) and "VW 122" (etched into surface)
On View at the BMA
