Bracelet
ca. 1860 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Charles Frederick Hancock had been a partner in the distinguished firm of Hunt and Roskell until opening his own business in 1850. Specialising in high quality, well designed silver and jewellery, the firm exhibitied at the major international exhibitions to much acclaim. While some of the silver was made by the Hancock workshop it is not known who supplied the jewellery which was a major part of the business.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Gilded silver |
| Brief description | Gilded silver bracelet, hinged, with applied sylised floral decoration in a neo classical manner, made by C. F. Hancock and Company, England (London), ca. 1860. |
| Physical description | Gilded silver bracelet, hinged, with applied stylised floral decoration in a neo classical manner. |
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| Style | |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Harriet Bolckow |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | Charles Frederick Hancock had been a partner in the distinguished firm of Hunt and Roskell until opening his own business in 1850. Specialising in high quality, well designed silver and jewellery, the firm exhibitied at the major international exhibitions to much acclaim. While some of the silver was made by the Hancock workshop it is not known who supplied the jewellery which was a major part of the business. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 737-1890 |
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| Record created | September 6, 2005 |
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