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Maker: Unknown
Bronze ting with cover. Double loop handles at the sides with three rings, superbly chiselled with a scroll motif in the centre, and engraved with bands of intertwined archaic fret which are repeated in two zones on the body. Supported on three cabriole legs with ogre masks in low relief, and green patination with slight reddy-brown markings. The interior has blue and green encrusted patina.
History note: Bought Bwinet (?) sale Sothebys 4th April 1941. Lot 356
Bequeathed by E. Maurice B Ingram. 1941. Received 1942
Diameter: 17.8 cm
Height: 14.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Ingram, Edward Maurice Berkeley
Circa -0481 - -0221
Chiselling
Engraving
Bas-relief
Accession number: O.1-1942
Primary reference Number: 138276
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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