Tureen and Cover
Manufacturer
P. Cunningham & Simpson
Dateca. 1810
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/4 inches (29.85 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Elizabeth Otterman Davis
Object number64-39/9 A,B
MarkingsShield and crest of Strachan of Tarrie, Co. Fofar, Scotland; granted 1739.
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DescriptionGlobular-shaped vessel with inverted lip, tiered, spreading base; gadroon mounting at rim and top of base; two bail handles; stop-fluting on body; cover with stop-fluting and fluted finial; engraving on one side; ship with banner bearing the words: JUVAT DEUS IMPIGROS, other side: shield with star, quarter moon, and antlered deer.
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