Assaying: cupel with 6 silver-gold buttons

PART OF:
The hallmarking of gold and silver; a 15ft wall case exhibit in three sections

Assaying: cupel with 6 silver-gold buttons

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1956-235 Pt10
Materials:
silver (metal) and gold (metal)
type:
cupel
credit:
Goldsmiths Company of the City of London

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