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Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Pewter
  • Place Manufactured: Worcester, England
  • DATES ca. 1905
    DIMENSIONS 5 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 10 in. (14.6 x 29.8 x 25.4 cm)
    MARKINGS on bottom: impressed in center "RD414420/ENGLISH PEWTER/0229/0"
    SIGNATURE no signature
    INSCRIPTIONS no inscriptions
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2000.127.3
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler in memory of Heinrich and Marie Bischoff
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Bowl. Pewter. Smooth, molded, round bulbous body with flat shoulder. Raised lip with broad round mouth. Wide band on upper body, molded raised low-relief organic whiplash motif. Two opposed handles applied at midpoint of body. Handles continue down both sides of body connecting to four separate feet on the base. Each foot forms a quadrangular shape. Interior of bowl is unfinished, with slightly rough texture. CONDITION - Very good; normal wear; highly polished.
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