Cruet Set
1796-1797 (made)
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Cruetstand, silver with eight silver mounted glass bottles. Boat shaped, the two ends curved into volutes; central handle and open framework; four feet. Two tall cruets with handles and hinged lids, four small double lipped cruets with glass stoppers, two pots with domed oval covers with knops and notches for spoons. Small spoon with circular pierced bowl and curved, threaded edged handle with the mark of George Smith and William Fearn and London hallmarks for 1792-3. Small spoon with rounded bowl and curved threaded edged handle with the mark of George Smith and London hallmarks for 1796-7.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 21 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver and cut glass |
| Brief description | Silver, with eight silver mounted glass bottles, London hallmarks for 1796-7, mark of John Schofield. |
| Physical description | Cruetstand, silver with eight silver mounted glass bottles. Boat shaped, the two ends curved into volutes; central handle and open framework; four feet. Two tall cruets with handles and hinged lids, four small double lipped cruets with glass stoppers, two pots with domed oval covers with knops and notches for spoons. Small spoon with circular pierced bowl and curved, threaded edged handle with the mark of George Smith and William Fearn and London hallmarks for 1792-3. Small spoon with rounded bowl and curved threaded edged handle with the mark of George Smith and London hallmarks for 1796-7. |
| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Anne Scrivens |
| Object history | Gift - Miss Anne Scrivens Millfield, Old Town, Bexhill-On-Sea Acquisition RF: Miss Anne Scrivens |
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| Accession number | M.24:1 to 21-1934 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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