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Silver communion cup

James Birkby, 1651

Bell-shaped communion cup with reeded moulding, engraved with the words: the guift of William Bigot 1651. Marks: 3 crowns on a shield (the arms of Hull), makers mark: IB.

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Title of artwork, date

Silver communion cup, 1651

Date supported

1944

Medium and material

Silver

Dimensions

19 cm

Grant

200

Total cost

200

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