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Wine cup: AAL.104-2009

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Silversmith: Ramsden, Omar

Entities

Categories

Description

Bowl with everted lip and wavy rib around and with vertical ribs continuing on to a flattened ball knop, joining the bowl to a twist trumpet foot with indented rim. Inscribed on base "Omar Ramsden me fecit".

Legal notes

Lent by Jonathan Gray of The Bill Gray Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 7.6 cm
Height: 12 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

George V
20th Century
Production date: AD 1925

Materials used in production

Silver

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Gothic OR in a gothic rectangle.

  • Type: Hallmark
  • Text: "Omar Ramsden me fecit"
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Inscribed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.104-2009
Primary reference Number: 185885
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Audit data

Created: Friday 25 November 2011 Updated: Tuesday 21 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wine cup" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/185885 Accessed: 2024-11-22 14:13:34

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