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Pepper-mill
Pepper-mill, baluster-form, standing on three flattened bun feet, spreading base engraved with a presentation inscription below beading, waisted body rising from bound reeded band, bearing in relief wreathed attributes of painting, sculpture and architecture, domed cover ornamented with laurel and a beaded finial, turning to grind pepper. It contains a steel grinding mill held in place with a bracket under the base.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50493
Acquisition
Gift
Given by Luke G. Fildes
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.7
diam(cm) foot:7
diam(cm)
Height
(in): 5
diam(in) foot:2 3/4
diam(in)
Techniques
cast
forming
Applied Art
raised
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
chased
decoration
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver
Location
Gallery 22A, South : Bay 04
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