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George III silver goblet
Jacob Levi of Portsmouth, 1809
Engraved with a portrait of the Chief Rabbi Solomon Hirschel, adapted from a painting by Frederick Benjamin Barlin at the National Portrait Gallery, and a Hebrew inscription listing occasions when wine drinking is appropriate. Presented by Mr Richard M Norton, in celebration of his 60th birthday through the Art Fund who contributed towards the purchase.
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Title of artwork, date
George III silver goblet, 1809
Date supported
1969
Medium and material
Silver
Dimensions
16 cm
Grant
250
Total cost
500
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