Silver Christening Bowl - London hallmark and makers mark. An example of chased chinoiserie in vogue 1680-1690. With later decoration.
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Title of artwork, date
Christening Bowl, 1683
Date supported
1937
Medium and material
Silver
Dimensions
40 cm
Grant
400
Total cost
800
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