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Christopher Dresser

Eggcup holder set
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Description

Maker

Attributed to Christopher Dresser (Scottish, 1834-1904)
Atkin Brothers (English, 1853-1925), manufacturer

Title

Eggcup holder set

Year

ca. 1880-1890

Medium

  • silver plate

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • silver plate

Materials

silver plate

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marks: stamped on underside of base: "HA"; "EA"; "FA".[Harry Wright Atkin; Edward Thomas Atkin; Frank Shaw Atkin]; "EPNS | 4444 | [fleur de lys]"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Glenn Gissler, RISD 1984

Object Number

2004.16.1.1

Type

  • Metalwork

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Attributed to Christopher Dresser (Scottish, 1834-1904)
Atkin Brothers (English, 1853-1925), manufacturer
Eggcup holder set, ca. 1880-1890
silver plate
Gift of Glenn Gissler, RISD 1984 2004.16.1.1

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