Royal – A mid-20th century Norwegian guilloche enamel sterling silver beaker and stand, Oslo circa 1966 by David Anderson
The beaker of tapering cylindrical form, each with engine turned decoration topped with translucent green enamel. Each fully marked underneath, the beaker with numerals 4168B and the saucer 3403/100. (2)
Beaker height – 5.6 cm / 2.25 inches
Stand diameter – 10.1 cm / 4 inches
Weight – 196 grams / 6.3 ozt
With a typed note reading:
“Silver & Enamel green beaker/saucer
Given to vendor (blank space) by King Olav of Norway, who is still alive, as a personal gift. As both are still alive it would be embarrassing to give written authenticity to such a gift, on sale, but the presentation was in May 1966.
Per Telephone call by Mrs. Ann Hodgkinson of Herne Bay.
30.12.1988.”
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