Assayed: Unknown
Maple wood bowl turned with shallow circular foot. The spreading silver gilt rim engraved at the junction to the bowl with a band of formal leaves and stamped with narrow bands of formal ornament, and with moulded lip. The moulded silver gilt boss inset with a print of a flower, formerly enamelled, and with similar engraved border to rim.
In the bowl, probably at a slightly later date, is an applied small scroll nielloed in black with the Sacred monogram in Gothic letters - INRI.
History note: Previously owned by Mary Eliza Cornwallis Douglas of Boxley, Kent (in 1933). From the collection of James Whatman of Kent - paper maker.
Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection
Diameter: 16.5 cm
Height: 5.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Loan (2009) by Gray, Jonathan
Edward IV
15th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1470
Mostly
composed of
maple
Some
composed of
silver
Moulding
Turning
Engraved
Stamping (marking)
Niello
Accession number: AAL.28-2009
Primary reference Number: 184534
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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