Lot 136
A silver and silver-gilt commemorative goblet for Chichester Cathedral, designed for the ninth...
Lot 136
Lot Description
A silver and silver-gilt commemorative goblet for Chichester Cathedral, designed for the ninth centenary of its foundation, the tapering trefoil bowl with gilded interior and raised on a relief decorated wheat sheaf stem to a spread circular foot. Hallmarked Desmond Clen-Murphy for Aurum, London 1976 and further stamped Aurum, limited edition no. 221/600, with certificate. Height 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm), gross weight 10.32 ozt (321 grams).
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The goblet appears in fairly good overall condition, displaying some general light surface wear, marks, scratches and tarnishing. A few deeper scratches visible to some areas and some minor edge nicks to rim. Hallmarked to underside, clear and legible.
Impressed to underside 'Number 221 of a limited edition of 600 made by order of the Dean and Chapter to commemorate the ninth centenary of the Foundation of Chichester Cathedral in 1075.'
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