Cup
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
90 mm (Height); 75 mm (Diameter)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 936354.2.1
Summary
One of six metal half pint cups, one of four impressed 1/2 PINT on the body, the other two unmarked; contained in wicker picnic basket with one handle detached and lid hinged at back (a) with: six small metal cups (c); two metal cups in woven straw holders (d); white ceramic sandwich box with metal lid (e); three condiment pots including a glass pot with metal lid, a glass pepper pot with metal perforated top and a brown pottery salt cellar with stopper (f); small cardboard cylindrical pot with lid (the top loose), possibly to hold the six small metal cups, dated 1928 (g); knife and fork with wooden handles (h); two fiddle pattern forks stamped 'WH' and two bone/ivory-handled knives by John Bagshawe & Son, Church Street, Liverpool (i); two enamelled metal side plates (j).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
1/2 PINT (impressed on body)