Silversmith: EB and Son
Quite plain; Britannia Standard. This cup (with AAL.96A-2009) was specially commissioned in Britannia Standard by Lowes of Chester, and each bears the specially authorised mark to commemorate the Bi-centenary of the two assay offices:- Sheffield - C C (double century) - this cup, and Birmingham - AAL.96A-2009 repeating the first date letter used in 1773.
History note: Commissioned in Britannia Standard by Lowes of Chester
Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection
Diameter: 7.9 cm
Height: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Loan (2009) by Gray, Jonathan
Elizabeth II
20th Century
Production date:
AD 1973
Accession number: AAL.96B-2009
Primary reference Number: 184619
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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