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Container, Lid, D82.3337

Physical Description

A donut-shaped pewter container with a lid. Hammered decoration on lid in form of fish, clouds, knot.

Provenance

Loot from the Palace during the Boxer Rebellion
Given by an Italian officer to: Miss Ethel Englefield
Given by Ethel Englefield to: Mr Isidore de Beer
Taken from the Palace in Peking (and given to Ethel Englefiedld) by Alessandro Forteguerri

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 30 x 112 x 112mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Container): 18 x 112 x 112mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Lid): 15 x 112 x 112mm

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