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Mug
Mug, Britannia standard silver, standing on an applied moulded foot, with tapering sides, moulded rim and scrolled ribbon handle; the sides decorated with a narrow embossed bead-and-reel band below the rim, a band of convex and concave fluting round the lower part, a matted border and punched scalloped band below, punched cinquefoils and stylised flowers above, the handle moulded lengthways.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51410
Creation/Production
Elston, John
Date: 1711-1712
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): 9.7
Width
(cm): 10.5
diam(cm) foot:7.6
diam(cm)
Height
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
diam(in) foot:3
diam(in)
Weight
(gr): 135.55
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
chased
decoration
Applied Art
embossed
decoration
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
Material
silver, Britannia standard
Location
In store
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