Maker: Unknown
Bronze with engraved decoration of a rose at the top, and two primitive feline animals at the bottom. There are remnants of gilding on the interior and exterior surfaces.
History note: Found at High Hall, a manor in Horningsea, Cambridgeshire; Sotheby's, 11 July 1950, lot 138; purchased through Sir James Mann
Purchased with the General Duplicates Fund
Method of acquisition: Bought (1950-07-18) by Sotheby's
15th Century#
Circa
1400
-
1500
Wover Rose
Height 15.5 cm
At Widest
Width 12.5 cm
Accession number: M.3-1950
Primary reference Number: 18765
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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