Sterling Silver Goblet John Crussell 1977 Limited Edition 141 / 200 - 7oz
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:641147 | Product: Pitchers/ Jugs |
| Composition: Solid Silver | Age: Post-1940 |
Britannia CollectablesFine Silver from 18th, 19th & 20th CenturyAffordable Antiques & Collectables Derbyshire, UK Item: - Silver Goblet
Description: - This sterling silver goblet was commissioned by Lincoln Cathedral as a replica of the original chalice that is held in the Cathedral Treasury, with a photograph of the entry in the Goldsmiths' records d...isplayed alongside. The Cathedral example is made by a maker whose mark was I over M. this baffled antiquarians for years. It was only the work of Mr. Charles Oman that discovered a fine by John Morley of Lincoln in 1573, from the ledgers of the Goldsmith's Company London, that linked as near as possible the maker of this silver chalice.John Cussell of Grantham was commissioned to carry out the work of producing two hundred strictly limited edition goblets. Each would carry the 1977 Queens Jubilee Hallmark together with Certificate of authenticity, numbered and signed by the Dean of Lincoln at the time, Very Rev. the Hon. O. W. Twistleton–Wykeham-Fiennes. Limited edition no 141/200, hand planished with gilded interior.
Assay: - Sterling Silver (925 fineness)
Maker: - John Crussell
Period: - 20th Century London 1977
Engraving: - None
Size: - 155mm high x 80m wide
Weight: - 206 grams or 6.62 troy oz
Condition: - Very Good condition, no damage wear or repair, please see images.
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Description: - This sterling silver goblet was commissioned by Lincoln Cathedral as a replica of the original chalice that is held in the Cathedral Treasury, with a photograph of the entry in the Goldsmiths' records d...isplayed alongside. The Cathedral example is made by a maker whose mark was I over M. this baffled antiquarians for years. It was only the work of Mr. Charles Oman that discovered a fine by John Morley of Lincoln in 1573, from the ledgers of the Goldsmith's Company London, that linked as near as possible the maker of this silver chalice.John Cussell of Grantham was commissioned to carry out the work of producing two hundred strictly limited edition goblets. Each would carry the 1977 Queens Jubilee Hallmark together with Certificate of authenticity, numbered and signed by the Dean of Lincoln at the time, Very Rev. the Hon. O. W. Twistleton–Wykeham-Fiennes. Limited edition no 141/200, hand planished with gilded interior.
Assay: - Sterling Silver (925 fineness)
Maker: - John Crussell
Period: - 20th Century London 1977
Engraving: - None
Size: - 155mm high x 80m wide
Weight: - 206 grams or 6.62 troy oz
Condition: - Very Good condition, no damage wear or repair, please see images.
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We are always happy to COMBINE invoices please wait for the amended invoice before making a payment.………………………………………
