Oramental dish
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and gourd
Measurements
165 mm (Height); 130 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14786
Summary
White metal round ornamental dish on three legs (one broken) surmounted by another oval cup shaped dish with four upright plumes supported by three squirrels. The upper dish holds a gourd engraved and decorated in the Indian style which includes the initials S. R.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters