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Cake basket

RICHARD MILLS (manufacturer)
Cake basket
 1769-1770

Medium
silver

Measurements
26.8 × 37.0 × 32.4 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1973

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
punched in outside rim u.l.: (...illeg.) (crowned leopard's head) (lion passant)
punched in outside rim u.c.l.: RM

Accession Number
D16-1973

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Flared body, pierced repousse ground silver wire rising from concave elliptical base with coat of arms.

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