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Tumbler cup: AAL.69-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Duck, John

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Description

Of normal shape, engraved with a coat of arms in plumed mantling. The Coat of Arms: Argent; a bend indented gu for John Walrant, impaling 1 chevron ermines between, 3 crosses crosslet fitche for Hulme (Leek - co. Stafford). Figures "53" scratch-engraved on base.

Legal notes

Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 7.5 cm
Height: 5.7 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Charles II
17th Century#
Production date: AD 1678

Materials used in production

Silver

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Goose in a dotted cricle for John Duck (markers mark)

  • Type: Hallmark
  • Text: '53'
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Scratch-engraved
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.69-2009
Primary reference Number: 184429
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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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