A cased Elizabeth II modernist sterling silver gilt beaker, London 1971 by Gerald Benney

A cased Elizabeth II modernist sterling silver gilt beaker, London 1971 by Gerald Benney

Of tapering cylindrical form, the body with hammer textured decoration below a plain band, with engraved inscription To Emma From Sarah. Gilt Interior. Fully marked to side, stamped Gerald Benney, London underneath. Housed in an original presentation case in dark green leather with tooled cypher to lid, the white lining gilded with cypher, Gerald Benney, 78 Bankside London SE1, Telephone 01-925 6409.

Height – 8.5 cm / 3.4 inches

Weight – 175 grams / 5.63 ozt