Assaying: cupel with 6 silver-gold buttons

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

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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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Assaying: cupel with 6 silver-gold buttons

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