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Mug: AAL.45-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Sleath, Gabriel

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Description

Slightly everted plain tapering cylindrical body engraved with armorial in cartouche with scroll handle; and upon spreading foot. Scratch-marked on base "6 = 15".

Legal notes

Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 9.5 cm
Height: 9.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (2009) by Gray, Jonathan

Dating

George I
18th Century
Production date: AD 1723

Materials used in production

Silver

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: "6 = 15"
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Scratched
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.45-2009
Primary reference Number: 184556
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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