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MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1923
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A SILVER-GILT EWER IN THE 19TH CENTURY MANNER
MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1923
Ovoid body decorated in high relief on either side with a trio of inebriated fauns and three younger fauns astride a donkey, all below fruiting vines, with further vines around the textured neck, the leafy handle terminating in a mask, acanthus-chased rim to pedestal foot, presentation inscription to front dated 1846, presumably copied from the original
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high
46.5 oz. (1442 gm.)
MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1923
Ovoid body decorated in high relief on either side with a trio of inebriated fauns and three younger fauns astride a donkey, all below fruiting vines, with further vines around the textured neck, the leafy handle terminating in a mask, acanthus-chased rim to pedestal foot, presentation inscription to front dated 1846, presumably copied from the original
13¾ in. (35 cm.) high
46.5 oz. (1442 gm.)
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