Bulbous bronze cauldron on three legs

Made:
1800-1900
Bulbous bronze cauldron on three legs

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Bulbous bronze cauldron on three legs
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Bulbous bronze cauldron on three legs, two triangular lugs with loop handle attached, inscribed, European, 1800-1900

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A52408
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
height 185 mm
rim: diameter 140 mm
body: diameter 172 mm
maximum: width 197 mm
type:
cauldrons
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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