An unusual Ewer of bell metal, Netherlandish or German In Gothic style

cast and turned with incurved sides, centred by a ridge, incorporating foot rim and rising to flared mouth, pierced with a stylised gothic window and applied with funnel-spout, the re-curved handle also applied and cast with square thumb rest and buttress-shaped base, olive-golden patina, traces of soldering

Related literature:
Theuerkauff-Liederwald 1988, nos. 313-320. Closely related are nos. 313-316. The first was excavated in Edinburgh at the end of the 19th century when the foundations were laid for the South Bridge.