MARY HOWARTH ROWLINSON
ARTS & CRAFTS SOLID SILVER CASKET, CHESTER, 1928-9
£375
Decorative Arts: Design since 1860
Auction: 23 October 2019 at 11:00 BST
Description
the hinged cover with folding hasp clasp, engraved with a design of quatrefoils and crosses within a corded border applied at intervals with chased flowerheads, maker’s mark MHR, hallmarked Chester, 1928-9, and engraved maker’s monogram MR, 1929, weight 19ozs
Dimensions
20.5cm x 10.5cm
Footnote
Note: Mary Howarth Rowlinson of The Homestead, Brown Edge, Lymm, Cheshire, registered her mark at the Chester Assay Office in 1929 as an Artist, Gold and Silversmith