IDENTIFIERS
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id:	157631
accession number:	MAR.M.24-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 4 December 2013

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Sheffield plate; Neoclassical form; the octagonal urn-shaped body on a slender octagonal trumpet-shaped foot within a gallery which rests on four scrolled bracket feet;  the ten-sided spout with arrow-shaped, green stained, bone handle;  two loop handles join the top of the body with a shell above an elongated shield; the ocatagonal cover rising to a  gallery surmounted by a ball finial: the body of the urn and two galleries with scalloped rims; the body with applied reeded border; the whole decorated with borders of punched quatrefoils, bright cutting and engine turning; the body with two let-in silver, octagonal, vacant cartouches.
object type: Sheffield plate; Neoclassical form; the octagonal urn-shaped body on a slender octagonal trumpet-shaped foot within a gallery which rests on four scrolled bracket feet;  the ten-sided spout with arrow-shaped bone handle; two loop handles; the ocatagonal cover rising to a  gallery surmounted by a ball finial
title:	tea urn

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/157631





TECHNIQUES
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seaming

CATEGORIES
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category: silver

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1780
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1780
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 35.8

dimension: Height
units: in
value: 14 1/8