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Flagon: NAV.194-1933

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Pewter flagon. Plain straight side body flaring to domed foot. The lid with 'collar stud' finial and a vertical thumbpiece pierced with a heart, and hinged to single scrolled handle. The handle stamped with the initials 'IM'

Flat bottom almost without patina, signs of acid treatment inside lid. Believed to be a fake

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 26 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Components of the work

Initials
Thumbspiece

Materials used in production

Pewter

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.194-1933
Primary reference Number: 125407
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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

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