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'Milton' Shield

Marked by: Elkington & Co. (English)
Designed by: Leonard Morel-Ladeuil (French, 1820–1888)
English
about 1880
Object Place: Europe, Birmingham, England

Medium/Technique Electroplated silver on electroformed copper base
Dimensions 86.2 x 65.8 cm (33 15/16 x 25 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Thatcher Payne Luquer in Loving memory of General Charles Roome
Accession Number1981.318
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CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsMetalwork

InscriptionsOn the front, signature at lower left, 'Morel Ladeuil Fecit 1866' and at lower right , 'Elkington & Co.'. On the reverse, applied medallion with 'Department of Science and Art . Elkington.' , at the center, a royal crown with V*R with fleur-de-lys below, stamped '1287'.