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Edwardes, Peter II (son of Peter Edwardes I, Alderman and goldsmith of Chester, Free 1680. Alderman and master of the Chester Goldsmiths' Company, c.1692-99, then disappears; dead before 1721.)
Montieth, sterling silver, standing on a shallow spreading foot, the bowl circular, the sides raised with eight alternating narrow and wide panels, the narrow panels notched at the rim which is applied with a cast acanthus moulding; engraved on one side with a contemporary coat of arms, a lion rampant guardant between eight fleur de lys, within a Baroque cartouche of foliate scrollwork and laurel festoons.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50466
Creation/Production
Edwardes, Peter II
Acquisition
Purchase, 20/10/1972
Measurements
Height
(cm): 19
diam
(cm): 31.2
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 12
Weight
(troy): 56
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver
Location
Gallery 07A North
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