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	Strawberry dishes ca. 1720 Engraved silver Diam: 19 cm Gift of David Berg, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum, In memory of his mother Ida Berg Accession number: B83.0466(a-d)
A set of four George I silver strawberry dishes with illegible markings. Although termed strawberry dishes, small dishes of this pattern were used for serving any fruit or sweetmeats. Publications: The Eighteenth Century English Dining Room, Israel Museum, Jerusalem Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir