Production: Unknown
Pewter taperstick. Plain stem on circular reeded drip pan, flaring to trumpet base. Signs of acid treatment, style of circa 1700.
Probably a fake
A.F. de Navarro Bequest
Height: 13.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de
Accession number: NAV.215-1933
Primary reference Number: 125434
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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