Ewer
John Wakelin (fl.1776)
Category
Silver
Date
1790
Materials
Silver-gilt
Measurements
260 x 150 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire
NT 232485
Summary
Silver gilt ewer by John Wakelin and William Taylor with IHS and sunburst engraved on body with handle in organic form, terminating below rim in an acanthus leaf with Clumber Chapel 1790 engraved below foot. Only surviving relic of first chapel.
Provenance
Acquired with the estate in 1946 from the Trustees of the 9th Duke of Newcastle
Marks and inscriptions
IHS (on body) / Clumber Chapel 1790 (engraved on base)
Makers and roles
John Wakelin (fl.1776), silversmith William Taylor, silversmith