Treasury standish and document relating to the opening of Federal Parliament 1901
Elkington & Co., manufacturer
Britain
1807 – 1963
Treasury standish and document relating to the opening of Federal Parliament 1901
1899
sterling silver, glass, paper
Britain
1807 – 1963
Treasury standish and document relating to the opening of Federal Parliament 1901
1899
sterling silver, glass, paper
- Place made
- Birmingham, England
- Medium
- sterling silver, glass, paper
- Dimensions
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8.8 x 35.0 x 23.0 cm (standish)
9.0 x 8.7 x 8.7 cm (inkwells each)
16.2 x 21.5 cm (paper document) - Credit line
- A gift from the Collection of William Frank Noble by his Family 2004.
- Accession number
- 20044A16(a-d)
- Signature and date
- Each inkwell stamped on interior of lid "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [d]", each exterior stamped "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [leopard head] [d]". Both inkwell trays stamped "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [leopard head]" Standish left-side pierced work stamped "[E&Co LD]/ [lion passant] [leopard head] [d]". Base stamped "[E&Co LD] [lion passant] [leopard head]/ ELKINGTON & Co LTD/ 22 REGENT ST LONDON". Not dated.
- Media category
- Metalwork
- Collection area
- International decorative arts and design