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Not on display

Dish

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval dish with a wavy edge. The border is decorated with swirling lines and, at each end, six stylised floral seed heads. The base bears the impressed mark: "ORIVIT" over 2166.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cast pewter
Brief description
Dish, pewter, Orivit, Cologne, Germany, circa 1900
Physical description
Oval dish with a wavy edge. The border is decorated with swirling lines and, at each end, six stylised floral seed heads. The base bears the impressed mark: "ORIVIT" over 2166.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.5cm (Note: converted from measurement in register)
  • Length: 60cm (Note: converted from measurement in register)
  • Width: 37.8cm (Note: converted from measurement in register)
Credit line
Given by Martin Battersby
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.946-1967

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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