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Table Setting
Lord Fairfax spent large sums on silver, porcelain and napery for the dining room table and the housekeeping accounts show that he and his daughter, Anne, entertained lavishly.
Table Setting - click to zoom image
Table Setting
 
The Georgian silver from the Boothman/Smallwood bequest is similar in style to that bought by the family and the recreated food is modelled by food historian Ivan Day and Tony Barton.

 

This object is located in the Dining Room
It is categorised as Silver work
This page was last updated on 10 May 2007


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