Baptismal font with cover

Elkington & Co.

19th century, after ca. 1660 original · Electroformed copper, silver plated and gilt · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Baptismal font with cover — Elkington & Co.

This electrotype is after a seventeenth-century original (ca. 1660), maker's mark RF, possibly Richard Farmer original, in the Tower of London.

Artist
Elkington & Co.
Date
19th century, after ca. 1660 original
Medium
Electroformed copper, silver plated and gilt
Culture
British, Birmingham, after British, London original
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Dodge Fund, 1911

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