Jane Austen interest, an 18th century pe
Jane Austen interest, an 18th century pewter bowl from Adlestrop, made by Samuel Ellis who worked from 1721 to 1765, stamped ADDLESTRAP CHURCH BASON 1738, 27cm diameter Note: Jane Austen visited Adlestrop several times and had a close relationship with the Reverend Thomas Leigh, who would use the basin during communion, see Victoria Huxley 'Jane Austen and Adlestrop'
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Jane Austen interest, an 18th century pewter bowl from Adlestrop, made by Samuel Ellis who worked from 1721 to 1765, stamped ADDLESTRAP CHURCH BASON 1738, 27cm diameter Note: Jane Austen visited Adlestrop several times and had a close relationship with the Reverend Thomas Leigh, who would use the basin during communion, see Victoria Huxley 'Jane Austen and Adlestrop'
