A lead/bronze skillet

細節
A lead/bronze skillet
the handle cast with the motto C.V.B. LOYAL TO HIS MAGISTE..(sic), with logo IF pierced by an arrow at the handle tip, with solid wedge-shaped supporting bracket, English, 17th century, the bowl -- 7½in. (19cm), length overall -- 18in. (45.8cm)

拍品專文

It has been suggested that the IF logo on the handle tip may be a mark of the founder John Fathers.
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Rupert Gentle and Rachel Field, Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820, Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge 1994. An example illustrated page 244, pl.2.