18th century or before
Height 6 5/8"
Diameter 4 3/4"
Provenance: Adam Prout, London
Private collection Whitby UK
Although circumstantial, this pounder was said to have been collected on one of Captains Cook's Voyages . Many pieces collected on these voyages is circumstantial as noted by Dr. Adrienne Kaeppler in her monumental book "Artificial Curiosities". Rare!
18th century or before
Height 6 5/8"
Diameter 4 3/4"
Provenance: Adam Prout, London
Private collection Whitby UK
Although circumstantial, this pounder was said to have been collected on one of Captains Cook's Voyages . Many pieces collected on these voyages is circumstantial as noted by Dr. Adrienne Kaeppler in her monumental book "Artificial Curiosities". Rare!
