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Metalwork Trade Catalogue

ca. 1785 (printed)

Engraving of a design for silver and Sheffield plate


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving bound with others in modern paper and vellum cover.
Brief description
Engraved plate from a catalogue of domestic silver from the firm of Matthew Boulton, eighteenth-century.
Physical description
Engraving of a design for silver and Sheffield plate
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.6cm
  • Width: 38cm
Dimensions taken from Lambert, Susan (ed.) Pattern & Design: Designs for the Decorative Arts 1480-1980 London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Lambert, Susan (ed.) Pattern & Design: Designs for the Decorative Arts 1480-1980 London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1983
Collection
Accession number
E.1228-1979

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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