Saltaire Collection

Identifier

2018.3.1

Title

Dinner service

Type

sub-collection

Format

pottery

Date Created

19th century, late

Creator

Davenport

Place created

Longport, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Description

Part of a set of dinner service, they are part of a collection of decorated Davenport dinner plates purchased by Catherine and Titus Salt Junior. They were probably from used for dinner parties, but were definitely used for the Royal Visits in 1882 and 1887 (Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenburg).

Subject

Salt family

Royal visit

Food and drink

Associated person or organisation

Salt family

Associated place or event

Milner Field, Bingley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Source

Gift: Salt, Denys

Is Part Of

2018.3: Denys Salt Collection

Has Part

Yes

2018.3.1.1: Davenport soup bowl

2018.3.1.2: Davenport Dessert bowls

2018.3.1.3: Davenport plate

2018.3.1.4: Davenport plate

2018.3.1.5: Davenport plate

2018.3.1.6: Davenport small plate

2018.3.1.7: Davenport plate