mug, christening
silversmith: Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd (English, estab. 1866, closed 1985)
circa 1906
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Object Detail
Description
christening mug, with loop handle and beaded rim, engraved foliate decoration and inscription 'Baby Brooks from captain Deary 17th April 1906."
Maker and role
silversmith: Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd (English, estab. 1866, closed 1985)
Production place
Sheffield, England
Production date
circa 1906
Media description
Electroplated Silver
Measurements
80 x 95 x diameter 65 mm
Inscriptions
engraved foliate decoration and inscription 'Baby Brooks from Captain Deary 17th April 1906."
Credit line
bequest of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes, Melbourne, 2021, in memory of his parents Sir Wilfred Deakin Brookes, CBE, DSO, AE and Mrs. Betty (née Heal) Brookes
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell and a specified fund established from the Estate of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes.
Accession number
A1626
TJC reference number
6352
