Silversmith:
Unidentified
Woodworker:
Unknown
Fruit wood and silver; the wood bowl is fig-shaped and has a short handle of elongated lozenge shape incised on the back with a V. The silver terminal has an almost flat shield-shaped finial, which is engraved with a pine cone.
History note: Not known before Charles Brinsley Marlay, London
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 11.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
17th Century, Mid-18th Century#
Circa
1650
CE
-
Circa
1750
CE
Bowl
composed of
wood
Handle
composed of
silver
Bowl, Handle
Finial To Wood
Finial
Accession number: MAR.M.158-1912
Primary reference Number: 166837
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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