IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 160154 accession number: M.66-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Silver; of circular section with an elongated neck embossed with two shells above a moulded girdle. The lower part of the body is almost hemispherical and has a band of applied ornament. It stands on three scroll legs with shell feet and capitals. The spout has a hinged cover, and at its base is a mask of a bearded man. The domed cover is embossed with two shells and a band of scrolling foliage round the cast bud finial. The harp-shaped handle is capped with an acanthus leaf above a border of husks. object type: silver; embossed with shells and the mask of a bearded man, and standing on three scroll legs with shell feet title: covered jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before testator, Louis C.G. Clarke, MA, LL.D., Cambridge LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Louis C. G. Clarke creditline: Louis C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/160154 PEOPLE ------------------- bearded man CATEGORIES ------ category: silver DATING ------ creation date: 1741 - 1741 creation date earliest: 1741 creation date latest: 1741 culture: 18th Century, Mid culture: Joseph II CREATORS -------- maker: uncertain EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Cambridge Plate CITATIONS -------- Cambridge Plate Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 1050 pixels width: 725 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 724 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 1050 pixels width: 725 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/355/large_M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 1484 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/355/mid_M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 725 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.66-1961_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/355/preview_M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/508/355/M_66_1961_200708_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 4694 pixels width: 3239 pixels