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Jar And Cover (England)

This is a Jar and cover. It was created by Henry Chawner. It is dated ca. 1795 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is glass, silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Walter Phelps Warren. It is credited Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 13.4 x 6.7 x 5.4cm (5 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/8in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: Lion rampant date letter u; makers mark HC (tardy, 1981).

Cite this object as

Jar And Cover (England); Henry Chawner; glass, silver; H x W x D: 13.4 x 6.7 x 5.4cm (5 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/8in.); Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren; 1986-61-102-a,b

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