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Standing Cup Standing Cup
This is a Standing cup. It was made by Gilbert Marks. It is dated 1900 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is silver, gold, opal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a, b): 41 × 17.5 × 11 cm (16 1/8 × 6 7/8 × 4 5/16 in.) H x W x D (cup a): 33.7 × 17.5 × 11 cm (13 1/4 × 6 7/8 × 4 5/16 in.) H x diam. (cover b): 9 × 11 cm (3 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On flange of cover: [1] "GM", stamped (maker's mark, Gilbert Leigh Marks) [2] "e", stamped (date letter for 1900) [3] lion passant, stamped (British standard mark) [4] leopard's head, stamped (London town mark) On side of body near handle: [1] "GM", stamped (maker's mark, Gilbert Leigh Marks) [2] "e", stamped (date letter for 1900) [3] lion passant, stamped (British standard mark) [4] leopard's head, stamped (London town mark)
It is inscribed
On foot, near edge: [1] "Gilbert Marks 1900", engraved in script.
Cite this object as
Standing Cup Standing Cup; Made by Gilbert Marks (English, 1861 - 1905); England; silver, gold, opal; H x W x D (a, b): 41 × 17.5 × 11 cm (16 1/8 × 6 7/8 × 4 5/16 in.) H x W x D (cup a): 33.7 × 17.5 × 11 cm (13 1/4 × 6 7/8 × 4 5/16 in.) H x diam. (cover b): 9 × 11 cm (3 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1987-9-1-a,b
