Tea canister, silver, oval 'commode' shape with flat bottom, vertical sides and flat hinged cover with cast knop in the form of a pineapple, a brass lock fixed inside opposite the hinge; the sides and top decorated with neo-classical 'bright-cut' engraving comprising borders with paterae, lozenges and quatrefoils round the foot, rim and edge of the cover, leaf festoons and oval medallions containing a coat of arms (Symes impaling Bowles) and a crest (the upper part of a rearing horse).
(Nid oes modd darparu delwedd o'r gwaith celf hwn ar hyn o bryd. Mae hyn naill ai oherwydd cyfyngiadau hawlfraint, neu oherwydd bod y ddelwedd yn aros i gael ei digideiddio. Ymddiheurwn am unrhyw anghyfleustra a achosir gan hyn.)
Rhif yr Eitem
NMW A 51395
Creu/Cynhyrchu
1781-1782
Rôl: Production
Rôl: Silversmith
Cyfnod:
1781-1782
Derbyniad
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Mesuriadau
Uchder
(cm): 13.1
Meithder
(cm): 13.1
Lled
(cm): 9.5
Uchder
(in): 5 3/16
Meithder
(in): 5 1/8
Lled
(in): 3 3/4
Pwysau
(gr): 450.57
Deunydd
Silver, sterling standard