Cruet Set
1772-1773 (made)
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Cruet Frame, and five cut glass cruets with engraved silver mounts. A five lobed frame of openwork foliage with gadrooned edge, standing on five curved feet. An openwork loop handle rises from a pierced drum in the middle. Two of the bottles have silver scroll handles and hinged lids; the other three domed silver tops (two pierced) with twisted finials. Engraved crest.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 9 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Silver, pierced and engraved, cut glass bottles. |
| Brief description | Cruet set, silver and cut glass, London hallmarks for 1772-23, mark of Jabez and Thomas Daniell. |
| Physical description | Cruet Frame, and five cut glass cruets with engraved silver mounts. A five lobed frame of openwork foliage with gadrooned edge, standing on five curved feet. An openwork loop handle rises from a pierced drum in the middle. Two of the bottles have silver scroll handles and hinged lids; the other three domed silver tops (two pierced) with twisted finials. Engraved crest. |
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| Production type | small batch |
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| Credit line | Given by R. F. Norton |
| Object history | Gift - R F Norton 36 Inverness Terrace Acquisition RF: 16 / 3636 |
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| Accession number | M.134:1 to 19-1916 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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