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drinking glass; goblet and cover

Accession number: 34.139/99
Production date: 1901-1925
Material: glass; lead glass
Measurements: H 233 mm; WT 754 gm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Goblet: bucket bowl on plain stem and domed, folded foot. The bowl is engraved in diamond point with coat of arms with the motto: 'AUSPICE FLOREMUS DEO' ('With God as our leader we flourish') on one side; and a sailing ship with the inscription: 'The Lovely Kitty' on the other.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)

Related publications

Hayes, John; London Museum, The Garton Collection of English table glass London: HMSO, (1965). Pages: 40 p.; ill. (Object details: p 34 no 23, published)

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