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Caster and Lid
1742-1743 (made)
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Caster, silver, circular moulded base, tapering body and cylindrical neck. The lid which is hexagonal is pierced alternately with crosses and a leafy stem and is surmounted by a bead finial. Engraved crest.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver |
| Brief description | Caster, silver, London hallmarks for 1742-43, mark of Samuel Wood. |
| Physical description | Caster, silver, circular moulded base, tapering body and cylindrical neck. The lid which is hexagonal is pierced alternately with crosses and a leafy stem and is surmounted by a bead finial. Engraved crest. |
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| Credit line | Given by P.S. Baines |
| Object history | Gift - P S Baynes, Esq. Acquisition RF: 66 / 3667 |
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| Accession number | M.35:1, 2-1967 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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