A silver-gilt cup and cover with London hallmark for 1670. Makers mark 1.1. between pellets in a heart shaped shield. The cup is elaborately embossed with the arms of James, Duke of York. Inscription: 'At the launching of his Ma'ties ship ye London, June 26 1670'.
More information
Title of artwork, date
The London Cup, 1670
Date supported
1947
Medium and material
Silver-gilt
Dimensions
46 cm
Grant
400
Total cost
800
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