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Pomander
Pomander, silver gilt, in the form of three conjoined cylinders partitioned in the middle with a hinged trefoil-shaped lid at either end, each fastened by a hook attached to a globular boss in the centre of the lid, three more globular bosses on the sides as well as a large spherical finial surmounted by a ring for attachment to a chain (missing); each lid engraved with two Tudor roses and leaves below.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51404
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.6
Width
(cm): 1.6
Length
(cm): 2.5
Height
(in): 1
Width
(in): 5
Length
(in): 1
Weight
(gr): 11.57
Techniques
cast
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver gilt
Location
In store
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