Silversmith:
Unknown
Carver:
Unknown
Rock crystal and silver-gilt; rock crystal bowl and handle formed of two octagonal tubes and two facetted knops with silver-gilt mounts
Rock crystal and silver-gilt; the rock crystal bowl is fig-shaped with a flat base. The rock crystal handle is formed of two octagonal tubes and two facetted knops with engraved silver-gilt mounts and a finial formed from two balls sitting on a small calyx of leaves.
History note: Not known before Charles Brinsley Marlay, London
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 16 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1700
CE
Bead
composed of
rock crystal
Bowl
composed of
rock crystal
Surface Of Mount
composed of
gold
Mount
composed of
silver
Mounts
Rock Crystal
Accession number: MAR.M.168-1912
Primary reference Number: 166859
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Spoon" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166859 Accessed: 2024-04-27 05:12:17
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166859
|title=Spoon
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-27 05:12:17|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-166859
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...
