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Wine cup: AAL.101-2009

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Description

Plain, on spreading circular foot and baluster stem, with inverted bell-shaped bowl, pricked with initials "*G*" over "I E".

Legal notes

Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 8.2 cm
Height: 21 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

James I
17th Century#
Production date: AD 1618

Materials used in production

Silver

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: illegible
  • Type: Hallmark
  • Text: "*G*" over "I E".
  • Method of creation: Pricked
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.101-2009
Primary reference Number: 185882

Audit data

Created: Friday 25 November 2011 Updated: Tuesday 21 June 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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