Decorative Plaque
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- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- wood; shell
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0098
- Description
- Black lacquer plaque with morning glory buds and blossoms with gold insect. Design in relief and made of lacquer, plaster, paint and mother of pearl. Chipping on edges, 5 cm. crack which is 6.8 from left edge and 3.5 cm. from bottom edge of plaque. Various surface abrasions, plaster and paint loss …
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- Title
- Decorative Plaque
- Date
- 1870 – 1890
- Material
- wood; shell
- Dimensions
- 28.8 x 0.8 x 41.0 cm
- Description
- Black lacquer plaque with morning glory buds and blossoms with gold insect. Design in relief and made of lacquer, plaster, paint and mother of pearl. Chipping on edges, 5 cm. crack which is 6.8 from left edge and 3.5 cm. from bottom edge of plaque. Various surface abrasions, plaster and paint loss in both relief flowers. Label on back "HoH", hooks and wire on back of plaque.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0098
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- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0692
- Description
- Scoop like bowl of very thin silver has blunt end. Heavier handle is attached separately. Floral festoons at handle tip surround shell motif. Engraved "JC". Hallmarks underside handle include an illegible hallmark followed by lion passant, head profile, and "IT". "IT" also stamped on topside handle.
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- Title
- Sugar Spoon
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.5 x 3.4 x 13.0 cm
- Description
- Scoop like bowl of very thin silver has blunt end. Heavier handle is attached separately. Floral festoons at handle tip surround shell motif. Engraved "JC". Hallmarks underside handle include an illegible hallmark followed by lion passant, head profile, and "IT". "IT" also stamped on topside handle.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.0692
Images
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