Tazza and cover

Tazza and cover
 (1851)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silver (electrotype), glass, gilt
Measurements
(a-b) 24.7 × 15.2 cm diameter (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Inscription
punched in base c.: 3
punched in relief in metal plaque on base c.: *Department of Science & Art*/ (crown) / V R / (three ostrich feathers) / Elkington
punched in rim of base: 1366
Accession Number
871.a-b-D1M
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1885
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Embossed with groups of children.

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