Item 001/070 - Pair of pepper shakers

Original Digital object not accessible

Identity area

Reference code

GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-001/070

Title

Pair of pepper shakers

Date(s)

  • 1889 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

2 pepper casters

Context area

Name of creator

(1831-1943)

Administrative history

Silversmiths active 1831-1943. Thomas Bradbury had been a partner in Watson & Co, originally Fenton, Creswick & Co (est. c. 1789). When William Watson retired in 1831, the business was continued but Thomas Bradbury and his son under the name Thomas Bradbury & Son. In 1855, changed its name to Thomas Bradbury & Sons. Became Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd in 1905. Closed in 1943 and dies and tooling were bought by Atkin Brothers.

Archival history

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Pair of pepper casters, engraved with a bird of prey

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

Script of material

Language and script notes

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Height: 11cm Weight: 133 grammes gross

Finding aids

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Alternative identifier(s)

Access points

Subject access points

Place access points

Name access points

Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

WS-TRO-001/070

Institution identifier

GB 2014

Rules and/or conventions used

Status

Final

Level of detail

Partial

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Digital object (Master) rights area

Digital object (Reference) rights area

Digital object (Thumbnail) rights area

Accession area

Related subjects

Related people and organizations

Related genres

Related places