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Swan Bowl No 2 by Malcolm Arthur Appleby
Swan Bowl No 2
Swan Bowl No 2 by Malcolm Arthur Appleby
Swan Bowl No 2 by Malcolm Arthur Appleby

Swan Bowl No 2

Artist (Beckenham, England, born 1946)
Date1996
Object NameBowl
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsMax Diameter: 34cm
Max Height: 12cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1996 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.
Copyright© Malcolm Appleby (2002)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008940
Keywords
About MeThis is the second in a series of engraved Britannia silver bowls by Malcolm Appleby.The theme is based on the legends of the metamorphosis of swans into women.
The vessel is raised from a silver disc which has been engraved on both sides.As a consequence the tension of the engraving helps mould the final shape.

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This Britannia bowl is based on legends of swans becoming women. Engraving on both sides helped mould the final shape.

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