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Goblet, one of pair

Date1765-1766

Marked by Elizabeth Godfrey (active 1741-1771)

OriginEngland, London

MediumSilver (sterling); gilding

DimensionsOH: 4 5/8" Diam. at rim: 3 1/8"

Credit LineGift of John A. Hyman: The John A. Hyman Collection

Object number1991-630,2

DescriptionSilver footed beaker, campana body with a strongly-everted rim, the lower body chased with spiralling lobes, rising on a short stem from foot similarly chased.
InscribedEngraved with contemporary arms of Chudleigh or Chudley in a rococo cartouche
MarkingsMarked in relief on edge of foot 1) sponsor's mark "EG" in a diamond with device above and below [Grimwade 1990 # 591]; and on base 2) leopard's head crowned; 3) lion passant; 4) date letter Old English "K" underside of body
ProvenanceEx. Coll: Thomas Lumley.
Purchased by S. J. Shrubsole, New York, as agent, at Sotheby's New York sale, 31 Oct. 1991 Lot 359 (Illustrated).
John A. Hyman, Williamsburg