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Tumbler cup: AAL.94-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Assayed: Unknown

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Description

Plain, unusually with a reeded band on the outside of the rim; very slightly flattened base. Parcel gilt. Engraved on the base "Clare Hall Cambridge".

Legal notes

Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8.3 cm
Height: 6.4 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

George III
18th Century
Production date: AD 1777

Materials used in production

Parcel-gilt
Silver

Techniques used in production

Reeding

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: "Clare Hall Cambridge"
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Engraved
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.94-2009
Primary reference Number: 184615
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 21 June 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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