EDINBURGH. A rare George III Campaign Beaker or Field Cup made in Edinburgh in 1783 by James Gilsland.
EDINBURGH. A rare George III Campaign Beaker or Field Cup made in Edinburgh in 1783 by James Gilsland.
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The Beaker is of an unusual form and displays an everted rim. The front is engraved with a navette shaped bright cut cartouche containing an unusual contemporary Scottish Crest with the motto Sursum - Upward above. The reverse is also engraved with a contemporary Crest. The beaker is of a very good gauge and is very well marked on the base.
Height: 2.9 inches, 7.25cm
Diameter at the rim: 3 inches, 7.5cm.
Weight: 5.5 oz.
Year
1783
Country
London
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