Silversmith: CB
Silver; the circular bowl has a broad flat cast stem attached to the twisted handle and a cast finial. The stem is decorated on the front with a female term. The cast finial has on the front a winged cherub's mask.
History note: Not known before testator
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Length: 18.1 cm
Length: 7⅛ in
Weight: 41 g
Weight: 1:6 oz:dwt
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
19th Century, Late#
1880
CE
-
1910
CE
This combined spoon and fork was accessioned as 16th or 17th century but may be a late 19th or beginning of 20th century pastiche. The marks have not been identified but may be pseudo Dutch hallmarks for the 17th century
Bowl
Finial
Accession number: MAR.M.94-1912
Primary reference Number: 162942
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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