Bowl
1670-1700 (made)
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Wassail bowl; turned lignum vitae decorated with engine turned ornament. Consists of a depp bowl with cover, supported on a circular foot with baluster stem. The handle of the cover is hollow and forms a cup with screw top, into which is screwed a turned knob. The surface is partly ornamented with reticulated ornament in broad and narrow bands.
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Materials and techniques | Turned lignum vitae; engine turned ornament |
Brief description | English 1670-1700 |
Physical description | Wassail bowl; turned lignum vitae decorated with engine turned ornament. Consists of a depp bowl with cover, supported on a circular foot with baluster stem. The handle of the cover is hollow and forms a cup with screw top, into which is screwed a turned knob. The surface is partly ornamented with reticulated ornament in broad and narrow bands. |
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Object history | Purchased in 1906 from Mr. Charles Stribling [R.P.4575/106] This object was on loan to the Museum, from Mr. Stribling, from January 1899 to April 1906. See also R.P.81524/1899 and R.P.1205/1899. |
Associated object | 215:2-1906 (Part) |
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Accession number | 215:1-1906 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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