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Flagon: NAV.140-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Pewter flagon. Tall straight sided body, decorated with reeded bands flaring sharply to broad foot. Heavy lid with concave sides and pierced thumbpiece of scissors shape, hinged to thick single scrolled handle.
Marked underneath with 'RL' crowned in beaded circle

Rough re-soldering on lid to thumbpiece. Probably a fake

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

29.5

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Materials used in production

Pewter

Techniques used in production

Reeded

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.140-1933
Primary reference Number: 125349
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 August 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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