Pocket canteen (traveling set)
Charles Overing|T. T., England|E. H., London
1709/10 · Silver; wood case covered with shagreen; removable wooden fitting lined with velvet, silver braid · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
The conical case is fitted with a silver beaker and a knife, fork, spoon, and marrow spoon with removable handles. The hunting scenes of a stag and boar hunt engraved on the beaker likely suggest that the beaker was intended for use during a hunt.
- Artist
- Charles Overing|T. T., England|E. H., London
- Date
- 1709/10
- Medium
- Silver; wood case covered with shagreen; removable wooden fitting lined with velvet, silver braid
- Culture
- British, London
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968
