Goblet, one of pair
Date1765-1766
Marked by
Elizabeth Godfrey
active 1741-1771
OriginEngland, London
MediumSilver (sterling); gilding
DimensionsOH: 4 5/8" Diam. at rim: 3 1/8"
Credit LineGift of John A. Hyman: The John A. Hyman Collection
Object number1991-630,2
DescriptionSilver footed beaker, campana body with a strongly-everted rim, the lower body chased with spiralling lobes, rising on a short stem from foot similarly chased.Inscription(s)Engraved with contemporary arms of Chudleigh or Chudley in a rococo cartoucheMark(s)Marked in relief on edge of foot 1) sponsor's mark "EG" in a diamond with device above and below [Grimwade 1990 # 591]; and on base 2) leopard's head crowned; 3) lion passant; 4) date letter Old English "K" underside of bodyProvenanceEx. Coll: Thomas Lumley.Purchased by S. J. Shrubsole, New York, as agent, at Sotheby's New York sale, 31 Oct. 1991 Lot 359 (Illustrated).
John A. Hyman, Williamsburg
