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Flagon: NAV.135-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pewter flagon. Straight side body with reeded bands on a flared base. Applied spout and corresponding body perforations, surmounting decorative lobe. The reeded and finialed lid, and pierced thumbpiece, are hinged to the double scrolled 'broken' handle.

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 33 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Navarro, Mary Anderson de, Madame Navarro, J. M. de

Dating

18th Century, Late#
1775 - 1779

Components of the work

Base Diameter 16.2 cm
Spout, Lobe
Thumbpiece

Materials used in production

Pewter

Techniques used in production

Perforating

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.135-1933
Primary reference Number: 125343
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 August 2015 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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