Pilgrim flask
Philippe-Joseph Brocard (d.1896)
Category
Glass
Date
1870
Materials
Glass, silk, gold, metal thread and enamel
Measurements
265 x 145 mm
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10010
Summary
Glass pilgrim flask circa 1870. With enamelled and gilt decoration by Phillippe-Joseph Brocard including guilloche bands, leopoards and floral motifs, and silk and metallic cord. Signed on the foot; Brocard.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Philippe-Joseph Brocard (d.1896), enameller