Replica of punch bowl given to Robert and Jean by James Armour on their wedding
Key details
- Object number
- 3.4005
- Date
- 1929
- On display
- Yes
- Maker
- Brooks & Son
- Object number
- 3.4005
- Date
- 1929
- On display
- Yes
- Maker
- Brooks & Son
Description
Punch bowl. Replica of bowl given to Robert and Jean by James Armour, made in 1929.
Base and rim are silver, with inscription along side of rim. Main bowl is possibly stone or ceramic. Made by Brooks & Son.
Inscription on rim ' Ye who social pleasures charms, whose Hearts the tide of kindness warms, who hold your being on the terms, each aid the others, come to my bowl, come to my arms, my Friends my Brothers. Burns'
Object information
Category
Measurements
- Diameter: 23.5(cm)
- Height: 11(cm)
Themes
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