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Ewer

Manufacturer Franchi and Son
19th century, after 1617–18 original
Not on view
This electrotype is after a seventeenth-century original (1617–18), at the time of reproduction the property of the Corporation of Norwich. En suite with salver (73.8.29).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ewer
  • Manufacturer: Franchi and Son
  • Date: 19th century, after 1617–18 original
  • Culture: British, London, after British, London original
  • Medium: Silver on base metal
  • Dimensions: Overall: 14 1/2 × 7 3/8 × 4 7/8 in. (36.8 × 18.7 × 12.4 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
  • Credit Line: Purchase, 1873
  • Object Number: 73.8.8
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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