15929969460001312637261000Standard Recordobject-119271170206270014815482528740001702062268047fitz-onlineadlib-object-119271https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119271c931d23e-dad7-3004-bb96-53405b5270d57referenceterm-39778adlib-term-397788bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245silverreferenceterm-27716adlib-term-27716246eefd8-f18b-3c47-8338-d68140b3497egiltInteriorreferenceterm-28681adlib-term-28681c1f659e2-1209-31cf-8ff4-154e11452559gildingHeightcm18.2Heightin7⅛To The RimDecorationreferenceterm-29409adlib-term-29409f1f4145c-3fc8-365a-9df5-c7f7131d3bc2engravingHandlereferenceterm-126029adlib-term-1260291ae68a88-24dc-38c9-b5fd-f617e3f94795seamingApplied Artssilver; in the shape of a Cambridge ale jug, the body matted and engraved with exotic birds amid floraSilver: in the shape of a Cambridge ale jug, the body with sloping cylindrical sides and slightly tucked-in base and flat bottom. The narrow neck with plain moulded rings below a slightly everted rim. The broad handle is concave down the centre and joins the body near the base with a flat spatulate terminal. The sides of the body are matted and engraved with exotic birds and tropical flowers and foliage (including humming birds and passion flowers). The interior is lightly gilt.referenceexhibition-1501adlib-exhibition-1501bdd24986-8077-3076-b01d-e91c427affe8Town and Gown: Cambridge on ParadeM.1-19891accession numberM.1-1989119271priref119271urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119271https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119271on the underside of the baseengraved25 KING STREET/STEPHEN SMITH & SON * COVENT GARDEN, LONDONretailer's inscriptionimmediately below the word LONDONstruck3359maker's or retailer's markon the rim to the right of the handlestruckSSmaker's marklion passanton the rim to the right of the handlestruckhallmarkleopard's headon the rim to the right of the handlestruckhallmarkon the rim to the right of the handlestruckthallmarkmonarch's headon the rim to the right of the handlestruckhallmarkreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPurchased from the G.H.W. Rylands Fundreferenceagent-180201adlib-agent-1802012224cd41-748a-3730-be42-98bf937570ebJ. H. Bourdon Smith Ltd.198919891989-01-30boughtEntry date: 1989-01-3018741874CE18741874187511875CE18751875silversmithreferenceagent-177148adlib-agent-17714860e662bb-1c6c-37f1-88af-86a94a087020Smith, Stephenreferenceterm-119977adlib-term-11997796c74ab3-0541-3751-b578-34008824b45419th Century, third quarter#referenceterm-120127adlib-term-120127ee2ddbd4-503c-30f5-8cf9-3c2d121bd315Victoria Ireferenceterm-106216adlib-term-106216825b8379-ec94-388e-9a59-624e40c090d0literalEnglandEnglandcountryLondonreferenceterm-39778adlib-term-397788bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245silverWeightg845Weightoz : dwt27 : 3Widthcm17Widthin6⅝referencemedia-205980adlib-media-205980c62ae37a-70b7-34b8-9c98-d0ea42fccabbjpegaa/aa37/M_1_1989_200701_adn21_dc2.jpg1heightpixels963widthpixels76416162768794971imagejpegaa/aa37/mid_M_1_1989_200701_adn21_dc2.jpg1heightpixels630widthpixels50016162768794971imagejpegaa/aa37/M_1_1989_200701_adn21_dc2.jpg1heightpixels963widthpixels76416162768794971imagejpegaa/aa37/preview_M_1_1989_200701_adn21_dc2.jpg1heightpixels315widthpixels25016162768794971image0media
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imagereferenceterm-89400adlib-term-89400194f8c99-93e1-30de-9465-9209222dafaajugCambridge ale jugwater jughistory noteSotheby's sale 'Important English, Irish & Scottish Silver', 17 November 1988, lot 195referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam Museumreferencepublication-6126adlib-publication-6126e2e69d26-1ca5-3994-b0aa-64235584d5c8Important English, Irish and Scottish Silverreferencepublication-5469adlib-publication-5469bb70c233-c320-3e91-a64d-92aed82f2cc8The Annual Reports of the syndicate and of the Friends of the Fitzwilliam for the year ending 31 December 1987referencepublication-2047adlib-publication-204787dd592a-f314-363a-801d-d81ff3fe1546The Directory of Gold and Silversmiths Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, from the London Assay Office RegistersRef. For the origin of the Cambridge Ale jug shape, see p. 26, pl. 2626referencepublication-1035adlib-publication-103515c007c0-86a5-3d45-beb8-29e69b3fbc75Wedgwood Ceramics 1846-1959referenceterm-12607adlib-term-12607496d2438-08c5-3919-91f1-2a4c0b372982Aesthetic Movementanimalreferenceterm-106419adlib-term-1064196a020a7a-d710-3cb6-af17-8cd664abcf90birdplantreferenceterm-126276adlib-term-126276a810f149-2258-3d64-aef7-cb6b6eb26f19passion flowerplantreferenceterm-106795adlib-term-106795619c7689-2029-3c57-b0e2-12f5b54bedb8flowerplantreferenceterm-107438adlib-term-1074387a134fa2-3953-3e66-a1d9-c974dddbd79cleavesliteralbirdbirdliteralpassion flowerpassion flowerliteralflowerflowerliteralleavesleavesreferenceterm-89400adlib-term-89400194f8c99-93e1-30de-9465-9209222dafaajugjugThe hollow handle was seamed down its length. The body was raised or spun, then the base neck and handle were soldered on. The body was engraved, and the interior gilt.referenceterm-29590adlib-term-2959095cc4be3-6bab-33cb-8379-ff07352cfc5esolderingobject
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