Lot 166
Two cased silver commemorative goblets.
Description
Condition Report
Two silver commemorative goblets to include 'The St Paul's Cathedral goblet', the circular bowl with silver-gilt interior leading to a stem modelled as a phoenix rising from the ashes, inscribed 'Resurgram' to the base upon a splayed foot, in fitted case with booklet confirming issue 544/600, hallmarked Jocelyn Burton, London 1975, also marked Aurum, height measures 6 2/8 inches (16 cm). Together with 'The Aurum Blackburn Cathedral Goblet', the trumpet shaped bowl with silver-gilt interior leading to a stem modelled as a Madonna Lily with three open blooms and Lancastrian roses at the base upon a circular foot, in fitted case with booklet confirming issue 462/750, hallmarked Hector Miller, London 1977, also marked Aurum, height measures 6 1/2 inches (16.7 cm). Gross weight 19.4 ozt (605.7 grams). (2).
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Purchasing information-
In good overall condition, displaying light general scratches, marks and tarnishing. Would benefit from a light clean and polish. Hallmarks clear and legible. Gilding to the stem of the St Pauls example a little worn.