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Beaker
Beaker, silver parcel gilt, standing on three hollow ball feet, the cylindrical bowl tapering slightly to a rounded bottom; the sides embossed and chased with a band of four naturalistic flowers, matting on the flowers, stems and leaves, punched marks forming scrolls between the flowers, a single engraved line round the bowl above the flowers.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51423
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 17th century (late)
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): 6.8
diam
(cm): 6.6
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Weight
(gr): 72.38
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
embossed
decoration
Applied Art
chased
decoration
Applied Art
punched
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver
Location
In store
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