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Early English Modernist Gerald Benney Sterling Silver Cordial Cup or Shot Glass

$3,500
£2,617.88
€3,060.53
CA$4,947.77
A$4,970.68
CHF 2,867.13
MX$60,490.63
NOK 33,305.72
SEK 33,785.05
DKK 22,879.24

About the Item

A fine English sterling silver diminutive cup or shot glass. By the contemporary English silversmith Adrian Gerald Sallis Benney. This work is marked with a hallmark for 1950, which is very early in the work-life of Gerald Benney. Simply an outstanding example of early work from an artist that would later be recognized as one of England's foremost silversmiths! Date: 1950 Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: George Benney Marks: Marked around the circumference with English hallmarks AGB for George Benney / London / Sterling Silver / Capital P for 1950 Measurements: Height: ca. 45 mm Diameter: ca. 45 mm Weight: ca. 56 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
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  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    56 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.78 in (45 mm)Diameter: 1.78 in (45 mm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D/I INV1stDibs: LU849313728182

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