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Toilet bowl and cover

Toilet bowl and cover

1675 - 1710

John Leach

British

Circular on domed spreading foot chased with bands of gadrooning, with two cast scroll handles; the low domed cover applied with a cast gadrooned rim enclosing a similar broader chased band; with acorn finial rising from a chased calyx of gadrooning; the side and the cover engraved, probably in the nineteenth century, with a crest of a gate.

Silver

William and Mary (1688-1702)

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