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Silver mug, by William Grundy

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An image of Mug. Grundy, William, silversmith, London. Plain baluster body on a circular moulded foot with cast, leaf-capped hollow handle. The interior gilt; engraved on the base 'S' over 'IE'. Silver, raised, cast and engraved initials, height, top of handle, 12.3 cm, width, handle to rim, 14 cm, weight, whole, 385 g, 1752-1753.

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Mug. Grundy, William, silversmith, London. Plain baluster body on a circular moulded foot with cast, leaf-capped hollow handle. The interior gilt; engraved on the base 'S' over 'IE'. Silver, raised, cast and engraved initials, height, top of handle, 12.3 cm, width, handle to rim, 14 cm, weight, whole, 385 g, 1752-1753.

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  • Accession Number: M.42-1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1389 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
  • Filesize: 85.66kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2008:04:18 10:51:14

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18th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC base drinking vessel English Fitz_AA Georgian hallmark handle handled mugs silver silverware vessel William Grundy

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