Description
Heading : Glass goblet
Date : c1937
Period : Edward VIII
Origin : England
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Drawn trumpet bowl. engraved with a crown and ER VIII 1937
Stem : Plain
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Plain. engraved with the word Whitefriars
Type : Lead
Size : 20.5cm tall with a 10.6cm bowl and a 9.7cm foot
Condition : Fine
Restoration : None
Weight : 406 grams
Additional Information : The coronation of Edward VIII was planned for 12 May 1937 but after his abdication. his brother George VI was crowned on that day. The original “annus horribilis” for the royal family.
References : British Glass Between the Wars By Dudley Leisure Services – Page 70 Catalogue 126.
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