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Maker(s):Preedy, Joseph
Culture:British; English
Title:Sugar basket
Date Made:1792
Type:Food Service
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England; London
Measurements:Overall: 5 3/8 in x 6 15/16 in x 4 9/16 in; 13.7 cm x 17.6 cm x 11.6 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1986.33.27
Credit Line:Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Shallow, silver oval bowl, gilt-lined, with wide band of pierced-work which reveals foliate forms within ellipses, bright-cut engraving in and around pierced band; applied, molded foot ring and hinged bail handle. Hallmarks: lion passant; leopard's head crowned; date letter "r;" sovereign's head; maker's mark "JP." Inscriptions: 508; 59........

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