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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Round bowl is plain with ram's head handles. The pedestal-like foot with ribbing around the center.

Made from:
Silver
Made in:
France
Date made:
ca. 1850
Size:
10.2 cm (4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.407.1
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK L L in a lozenge, a hammer in between- unidentified maker's mark Crab- mark issued in 1838 in the Départements for small silver articles of .800 fineness. The number or symbol between the claws indicates the provintial assay office where the piece was hallmarked, however, it is not legible in this case
Credit line:
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Riggs, 1974