Ewer, richly engraved

Page 276 Commissioner Blakes Report on Paris 1878 Exposition.
Figure 14 Thomas Webb & Sons.
Manufacturer: Thomas Webb & Sons, UK.
Description

Exhibited at Paris 1878 by Thomas Webb & Sons.:

"Fig. 14, part of a water service in the Italian Renaissance style, shows the most beautiful designs and intricate ornamentation. The whole of the surface, and even the handle, is most beautifully engraved. The principal designs represent four Cupids in different attitudes, graceful birds, and fine tracery."

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