Silversmith: Unknown
Silver; circular bowl on flat handle engraved with a coat-of-arms initialled on either side 'F' and 'D', and inscribed 'F * K * 1613'.
Silver; the dropped circular bowl is attached to a broad flat handle which tapers towards the top and terminates in a flattened six-sided urn-shaped terminal. The lower section of the handle is engraved with foliage within strapwork. The back is engraved with a coat-of-arms initialled on either side 'F' and 'D', and inscribed 'F * K * 1613'.
History note: Not known before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 19.8 cm
Length: 7¾ in
Weight: 49 g
Weight: 1:11 oz:dwt
Method of acquisition: Given (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
17th Century, Early#
Production date:
circa
AD 1613
Bowl
Decoration
Handle
Inscription
Accession number: MAR.M.126-1912
Primary reference Number: 163182
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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