Objects
Mug- drinking
Alcohol
Consumption
Pair of silver mugs, with knopped lids. Fluted decoration towards base of vessels and around lids with embossed decoration around main body.
Markings [taken from catalogue entry]
[1] WI, pellet below, two mullets above in shaped shield, (maker's mark for David Willaume) (Grimwade 3192)
[2] Britannia;
[3] Lion's head erased;
[4] g, date letter for 1702-03;
Location of marks:
[1]-[4] on mug (a) under lip to right of handle;
[1] and [3] on bezle of cover (b)
Creator
David Willaume
male
Silversmith
Production
Dates of Production: from 1702
to 1703
London, England
Materials
Metal- plate
Metal- silver
Museological Details
Mug with cover
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
68.141.310a, b
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