Milk Jug
1814-1815 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Emes and Barnard were one of the partnerships of the prolific silversmithing firm of Edward Barnard & sons. In the 19th century this manufacturing business supplied the most prestigious goldsmiths all over the world from Rundells and Garrards in London to Hamilton and Co in Calcutta.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silver, raised from sheet, parcel-gilt, with applied cast decoration |
| Brief description | Milk jug, silver, London hallmarks for 1814-15, mark of Emes and Barnard. |
| Physical description | rectangular concave |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Under lip: leopard, maker (partly obscured), sterling, date, duty |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Estalla Canziani |
| Object history | Acquisition RF: 95/850 Bequest - Estalla Canziani Emes and Barnard were one of the partnerships of the prolific silversmithing firm of Edward Barnard & sons. In the 19th century this manufacturing business supplied the most prestigious goldsmiths all over the world from Rundells and Garrards in London to Hamilton and Co in Calcutta. |
| Summary | Emes and Barnard were one of the partnerships of the prolific silversmithing firm of Edward Barnard & sons. In the 19th century this manufacturing business supplied the most prestigious goldsmiths all over the world from Rundells and Garrards in London to Hamilton and Co in Calcutta. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.39-1995 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2004 |
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