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Dish (Shell bowl)
1850-1920
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Sheffield; South Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
Museum Object Number
1987.0024.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Oliver F. Ramsey
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Object Number
1987.0024.001
Object Name
Dish (Shell bowl)
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Sheffield; South Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Origin probably Sheffield, England (per previous cataloguer).
Date
1850-1920
Materials
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (H) x 4.921 (W) x 5.906 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (H) x 12.5 (W) x 15 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Crosskey, Gordon. 2011 Old Sheffield Plate A History of the 18th Century Plated Trade. 454.
• Similar object: Fig.154 A-C, p. 219.Article: Patterson, Angus. 2009 A Timely Acquisition: The V&A's Matthew Boulton Pattern Book, ca. 1779. Journal of the Antique Metalware Society. 17 (June)
• Similar object: Fig. 5, p. 60.