Standing Cup

Standing Cup

Charles Robert Ashbee, 1863-1942

Manufacturer: Guild of Handicraft

1903

Silver, the stem with three cabochon-cut chrysophrases

4 1/2 inches

An inscription reads "A.N.B. March 29thy, 1909 from R.M.H." The donor was presumably Rob Martin Holland, one of the directors of the Guild of Handicraft.

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