Maker: Unknown
Gilt brass engraved consular case
CASE: Well-worn gilt brass consular case with bezel and back engraved and chased, with a deisgn of foliage and flowers against a line background. Was previously enamelled. Inside stamped in centre with what may be a leopard's head, and scratch mark '2532'. Pendant slot, 2/3 in body and 1/3 in bezel.
History note: Unknown before S.G. Perceval (1838-1922)
Spencer George Perceval Bequest, 1922
Diameter: 47 mm
Height: 52.75 mm
Thickness: 16.5 mm
Width: 46.75 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1790
Accession number: PW.96-1923
Primary reference Number: 207530
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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