Unknown
(Metal worker)
Unknown
(Carver)
Mother-of-pearl and gilt metal spon. The shallow spade-shaped mother-of-pearl bowl is attached to the fantastically shaped scroll handle by gilt metal engraved and chased mounts with a ram's head.
History note: Not known before Charles Brinsley Marlay, London
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 17.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1912)
by
Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Late 19th-early 20th Century
Circa
1880
CE
-
Circa
1910
CE
Mount composed of metal Bowl composed of mother-of-pearl Surface Of Mount composed of gold Mounts
Carving : The mother-of-pearl bowl and handle were carved. The mounts were cast and gilt. The handle was pinned to the bowl.
Accession number: MAR.M.185-1912
Primary reference Number: 166866
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 (2022)
"Spoon"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/166866 Accessed: 2022-07-02 04:00:10
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