Maker: Unknown
Gilt brass outer case covered with green shagreen.
CASE: Gilt brass outer case. Shagreen held by gilded pins, single, and in clusters. 4 missing on front, one on the back. Silk/satin, red cloth.
History note: Unknown before S.G. Perceval (1838-1922)
Spencer George Perceval Bequest, 1922
Diameter: 49.5 mm
Thickness: 18.6 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Circa
1775
CE
-
1800
CE
Covering
composed of
shagreen
( green)
Pins
or satin
Silk
Gilt brass
Accession number: PW.87-1923
Primary reference Number: 207521
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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