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Pair of tapersticks: NAV.225A & B-1933

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pair of pewter tapersticks. With knopped stems and octagonal bases. Little patina under base. Style of late 17th century.
Fake, with a fake mark for William Ditch

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 11.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Materials used in production

Pewter

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.225A & B-1933
Primary reference Number: 125445

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 21 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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