A lead/bronze skillet
the handle cast with the maker's name IOHN FATHERS, the bowl cast in high relief with the date 1704, English, early 18th century, the bowl -- 7¾in. (19.5cm) diam, length overall -- 18in. (46cm)
Lot Essay
John Father, founder, of Montacute, Nr Yeovil, Somerset, fl.1660-1749.