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Bowl
Silver
Origin: London
Date: 1672-1673
22.3 cm diameter; 441 g weight
Marks/Maker: London, sterling standard, 1672-3, maker's mark WN in a heart, cinquefoil below, possibly for William Norman
Heraldry: Arms of Brouncker, with the cadency mark of a second son, probably for Henry Brouncker (c. 1628-1688)
Provenance: (Probably) Henry, 3rd Viscount Brouncker (d.1688)
Bequeathed by A.T. Carter, 1947; WA1947.21
T. Schroder (2009), no. 225
The form of this bowl has no recorded parallels, although it is possible that it was originally a saucepan with a turned wooden handle.
Information derived from T. Schroder, British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean (2009)
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