James I Antique Silver Wine Cup
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Stock: 10180
Date: 1612
Maker: Benjamin Francis
Country: England
A rare early English sterling silver goblet dating to the reign of James I. 400 years old and in very...
Description
Condition
The cup is in very good condition with moderate signs of wear commensurate with age.
Maker Information
Maker: Benjamin Francis
Benjamin Francis, London silversmith, free by patrimony 1630. He is presumed to have trained in his father's busy workshop together with his father's apprentices. During Benjamin's short career he bound 3 apprentices. In 1642 Benjamin was killed during a Civil War clash between the Royalist army and the Parliamentary forces in which the London Trained Bands played a major part in the Parliamentary victory.
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