Vessel
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper, brass and tin.
Measurements
315 mm (Diameter)305 mm (D)
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1421510
Summary
Vessel. A cylindrical copper vessel with two semi-circular handles, each attached by three copper rivets. Towards the bottom is a brass tap attached inside the vessel by a nut. The tap has a lever top for opening and closing. The inside of the vessel is tinned.
Provenance
Brought in by Peter Brears. Ex Fortnum and Mason
Marks and inscriptions
On side of vessel: FM On side of vessel: 5 / 5 Handle: ex Fortnum and Mason