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George III silver goblet (© Jewish Museum)
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© Jewish Museum

George III silver goblet (© Jewish Museum)

George III silver goblet

Artist: Jacob Levi of Portsmouth (1746 - 1816)

Location: Jewish Museum

Date: 1809

Materials: silver

Dimensions: 16 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £250 (Total: £500)

Vendor: S J Shrubsole Ltd

Review number: 2349 (1969)

Provenance:
S.J.Shrubsole.

Description:
Engraved with a portrait of the Chief Rabbi Solomon Hirschel, adapted from a painting by Frederick Benjamin Barlin at the National Portrait Gallery, and a Hebrew inscription listing occasions when wine drinking is appropriate. Presented by Mr Richard M Norton, in celebration of his 60th birthday through The Art Fund who contributed towards the purchase.

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