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silver, parcel-gilt; large circular bowl on short tapering handle with a four-sided conical finial .
Silver, parcel-gilt; the large circular bowl is on a short tapering handle which terminates in a four-sided conical finial with an eight petalled flower on each side and a ring at each corner and the top. The front of the bowl is decorated with a gilt cross containing at the centre a flaming heart surrounded by foliage. The gilt sides of the handle are decorated with bright-cut facets and the centre is engraved with a zigzag wave.
Scandinavia
C.1600

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Spoon silver, parcel-gilt; large circular bowl on short tapering handle with a four-sided conical finial . Silver, parcel-gilt; the large circular bowl is on a short tapering handle which terminates in a four-sided conical finial with an eight petalled flower on each side and a ring at each corner and the top. The front of the bowl is decorated with a gilt cross containing at the centre a flaming heart surrounded by foliage. The gilt sides of the handle are decorated with bright-cut facets and the centre is engraved with a zigzag wave. Scandinavia C.1600

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Accession Number: MAR.M.125
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/29.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 760 pixels
Image width: 400 pixels
Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
Filesize: 32.68kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 29/1
Captured: 2008:08:15 13:53:00

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