Silversmith: Unknown
Silver; circular bowl engraved on the front with scrolling foliage on a striated ground. The short cylindrical handle with moulded girdle and foliate finial.
Silver; the circular bowl is attached to a short cylindrical handle. There is a baluster-shaped knop at the junction with the bowl, a moulded girdle in the middle of the handle, and an ornate foliate finial. The front of the bowl is engraved with scrolling foliage on a striated ground; the back is engraved with a shield enclosing the initals and date 'C.I' over '1688' over '11.S.IV'
History note: Not known before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 14.8 cm
Length: 5⅞ in
Weight: 38 g
Weight: 1:4 oz:dwt
Method of acquisition: Given (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Bowl
Decoration
Finial
Initials
Accession number: MAR.M.130-1912
Primary reference Number: 163226
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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