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drinking glass; goblet

Accession number: 80.547/12
Producer: Whitefriars Glass Ltd
Production date: 1976-1977
Material: glass
Measurements: H 178 mm; DM (rim) 87 mm; DM (base) 90 mm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Goblet in Flint (colourless) glass produced to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977. Bucket shaped bowl on inverted baluster stem containing a tear and plain foot. The bowl sandblasted with a large monogram 'ER / II' below a crown and flanked by royal supporters (lion and unicorn) holding banners containing the dates 1952 and 1977 respectively. Also inscribed on the base 'MAJELLA 1976. 100/1'. For another goblet see 80.547/7.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London N1 7ED Tel: +44 (0)20 7490 8447 E-mail: ceramics@museumoflondon.org.uk

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