STUNNING 20thC MONUMENTAL SOLID SILVER PILGRIM FLASK, EDWARD BARNARD c.1986
20th Century silver pilgrim flask, of traditional flask form, the pull off cover embossed with palm leaves above a bead border and lobed rim, mounted with a large acorn finial, gilt chains leading to foliate mask junctions, slender neck with alternate bands of darts, quatrefoils and scrolls between gilt raised borders, the upper body embossed with palm leaves,
the front embossed with two horses on a textured ground, the reverse with a pony and its mother, each side with a naturalistic weeping willow, base decorated with large acanthus leaf and Lily's, standing on detachable four gilt open work foliate scroll feet.
Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, year 1986 (m), Maker EBss for Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd.
Reference Number: A4492
20th Century silver pilgrim flask, of traditional flask form, the pull off cover embossed with palm leaves above a bead border and lobed rim, mounted with a large acorn finial, gilt chains leading to foliate mask junctions, slender neck with alternate bands of darts, quatrefoils and scrolls between gilt raised borders, the upper body embossed with palm leaves,
the front embossed with two horses on a textured ground, the reverse with a pony and its mother, each side with a naturalistic weeping willow, base decorated with large acanthus leaf and Lily's, standing on detachable four gilt open work foliate scroll feet.
Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, year 1986 (m), Maker EBss for Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd.
Reference Number: A4492
20th Century silver pilgrim flask, of traditional flask form, the pull off cover embossed with palm leaves above a bead border and lobed rim, mounted with a large acorn finial, gilt chains leading to foliate mask junctions, slender neck with alternate bands of darts, quatrefoils and scrolls between gilt raised borders, the upper body embossed with palm leaves,
the front embossed with two horses on a textured ground, the reverse with a pony and its mother, each side with a naturalistic weeping willow, base decorated with large acanthus leaf and Lily's, standing on detachable four gilt open work foliate scroll feet.
Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, year 1986 (m), Maker EBss for Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd.
Reference Number: A4492
DESCRIPTION
Antique style 20th Century rare and impressive solid silver pilgrim flask, of traditional flask form, the pull off cover embossed with palm leaves above a bead border and lobed rim, mounted with a large acorn finial, gilt chains leading to foliate mask junctions, slender neck with alternate bands of darts, quatrefoils and scrolls between gilt raised borders, the upper body embossed with palm leaves,
the front embossed with two horses on a textured ground, the reverse with a pony and its mother, each side with a naturalistic weeping willow, base decorated with large acanthus leaf and Lily's, standing on detachable four gilt open work foliate scroll feet.
Each part hallmarked English Silver (925 standard), London, year 1986 (m), Maker EBss (Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd, Hatton Garden),
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 55cm
Width: 33 x 20cm
Weight: 5020g