Caster, one of a pair

Details

• Title

  Caster, one of a pair

• Artist/maker

  Louis Mettayer (c. 1679 - 1740) (goldsmith)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1705 - 1706

• Material and technique

  silver

• Material index

  processed material › metal › silver

• Object type

  container › vessel › sugar-shaker

• Dimensions

  21 cm (height)
  613 g Scratch weight ‘20-8' (weight)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by G.O. Farrer through the Art Fund, 1946.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 55 | Silver

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1946.22.1

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