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Silversmith: W?
Silver; the large, deep oval bowl has a gadroon edged border; it stands on three cast and chased scroll legs with ornate shell capitals and scroll feet and has a chased leaf-capped triple scroll handle. The sides are chased and engraved with scrolls, leaves, flowers, matted diaperwork, scalework and a vacant cartouche on one side, all of which is later and thought to date from c. 1870.
History note: Unknown before Charles Brinsley Marlay, London
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Weight: 560 g
Weight: 18 oz
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Mid
George II
Production date:
circa
AD 1750
To Top Of Handle
Height 15.5 cm
Height 6 1/8 in
From Lip To Handle
Width 22.5 cm
Width 8 7/8 in
Body
Decoration
Handle
Legs
Accession number: MAR.M.32-1912
Primary reference Number: 133715
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sauce boat" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/133715 Accessed: 2024-11-24 17:10:42
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