Bowl
1750-1800 (made)
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Bowl, a carved coconut shell, oval carved with floral ornament, two lozenge shaped apartments containing a youthful Bacchus, a child with a dog, an oval compartment in the centre and a musical trophy. Mounted with a rim of silver inscribed CIE and a twisted ring with shell attachments.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Coconut with silver mounts |
| Brief description | Bowl, cocoa-nut shell with silver mounts, England, 1750-1800. |
| Physical description | Bowl, a carved coconut shell, oval carved with floral ornament, two lozenge shaped apartments containing a youthful Bacchus, a child with a dog, an oval compartment in the centre and a musical trophy. Mounted with a rim of silver inscribed CIE and a twisted ring with shell attachments. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with the initials CIE |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Elton B. Eede |
| Object history | Gift - Mrs Elton B Eede 26 Coleherne Court, SW5 Acquisition RF: 23 / 6099 |
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| Accession number | M.300-1923 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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