Pewter ashtray with alternating flower heads, by Gilbert Marks

An image of Ashtray. Marks, Gilbert Leigh (British, 1861-1905). Pewter with lightly hammered surface, embossed with alternating flower heads and points radiating from a flower-shaped outline in the middle. Circular with curved sides. Height, 2 cm, width, 11.6 cm, 1900. Arts and Crafts. Victorian. Acquisition Credit: Given by Miss Ellen Bicknell.

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Ashtray. Marks, Gilbert Leigh (British, 1861-1905). Pewter with lightly hammered surface, embossed with alternating flower heads and points radiating from a flower-shaped outline in the middle. Circular with curved sides. Height, 2 cm, width, 11.6 cm, 1900. Arts and Crafts. Victorian. Acquisition Credit: Given by Miss Ellen Bicknell.

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Accession Number: M.66-1984
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 965 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 111.91kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1

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20th Century Arts and Crafts ashtray British buds circular Fitz_AA floral flower bud flowers Gilbert Leigh Marks Gilbert Marks hammered laternating pewter

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