A rare George II "Bell" shaped Tot Cup made in London in 1733 by George Greenhill Jones.
A rare George II "Bell" shaped Tot Cup made in London in 1733 by George Greenhill Jones.
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The Cup stands on a cicular, stepped, spreading foot which is decorated with reeding. The unusual bell shaped main body rises to an everted rim, decorated with reeding. This piece has a plain scroll handle and the front is engraved with a contemporary cipher. The mug is in excellent condition, has a good colour and is very well marked in the foot. This design and size of cup does not appear often and Greenhill-Jones, specialised in the production of these small items of silver.
Height: 2.1 inches, 5.25cm
Diameter at the rim: 2.5 inches, 6.25cm
Weight: 4oz
1733
London
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