Robert Havell, Jr. (owned)
French-American, 1793-1878
Goblet, 1833
Silver
Havell Family Collection, JJA.1999.19.1
This is a silver goblet with a gold-washed interior and an ornate, flared base. The goblet has the following inscription etched on the surface: “To Robert Havell / from his Friend / J J A / 1834.” “9 oz” is etched on the underside of the goblet, alongside the stamps of the lion passant, leopard’s head, “T W,” “S,” and the profile of King George IV.
Where can you view this object? As of the writing of this post, the goblet is located in Gallery A of the Audubon Museum.
Questions? Contact museum curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill at 502-782-9716 or [email protected].
