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Casting bottle and cover
Casting bottle, silver, standing on a spreading domed foot, flattened oval 'pilgrim bottle' shape with tall cylindrical neck, perforated domed stopper with crude finial, carrying chain affixed to a ring on each shoulder; the body chased and engraved on each side with strapwork scrolls surrounding a cartouche containing on one side a bird, on the other side a pierced heart, the two faces divided by a pronounced moulded band down each side, the foot engraved with acanthus ornament.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51419
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.3
diam(cm) foot:3.8
diam(cm)
Width
(cm): 4.8
Height
(in): 4
diam(in) foot:1 1/2
diam(in)
Width
(in): 1
Weight
(gr): 109.74
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