Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
The bottom of the bowl is a coin of Henry III dated 1758, much worn. The sides of the bowl are covered with gadrooning and indentations and bosses. The handle is composed of two intertwined serpents, their heads forming a loop where they hold a ball between them.
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.251
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK; DATE "Bigorne" (beak-iron) mark consisting of a partial insect- 1881-1838. Minerva's head, 2 on lower right- second silver standard, in use from 1838. 1798
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973