SOLD – Royal Brierley Edward VIII Coronation Coin Glass c1937

Description

Heading : Edward VIII Coin Glass  
Date : c1937
Period : Edward VIII
Origin : English
Colour : Clear
Bowl : Round funnel  
Bowl Features : Engraved with crown. initials and the date 12^th May 1937   
Stem : Hollow Coin Knop
Stem Features : Hollow knop contains a silver token hallmarked and dated 1937
Foot : Plain. it has its original Royal Brierley label which is partly worn  
Pontil : Plain with initial JV  
Glass Type : Lead
Size : 5 ¼ inches tall with a 3 1/8 inch bowl and 2 3/8 inch foot   
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks
Restoration : None
Weight: 192 grams

The coronation planned for Edward was still held but for his brother King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth.