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Spoon: NAV.S.2-1933

Object information

Current Location: Mezzanine Landing

Maker(s)

Pewterer: II (pewterer)

Entities

Categories

Description

Pewter; shallow fig-shaped bowl with slightly tapering stem (stele) hexagonal in section, terminating in a flattened hexagonal knop-shaped finial

Notes

History note: A.F. de Navarro (d. 11 October 1932)

Legal notes

A.F. de Navarro Bequest

Measurements and weight

Length: 16.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Elizabethan?
Circa 1500 - Circa 1600

Note

Probably Elizabethan

School or Style

Tudor

Materials used in production

Pewter

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: 'II' with a six-poined star between, in a dotted circle

  • Location: In the bowl
  • Method of creation: Struck
  • Type: Maker's mark
  • Text: T
  • Location: In the bowl
  • Method of creation: Struck
  • Type: Initial

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: NAV.S.2-1933
Primary reference Number: 166929
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 25 May 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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