Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee egg
1977
Medium
silver-gilt, enamel, velvet
Measurements
(a-b) 7.5 × 5.0 cm diameter (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Philip Gruchy, 1989
© Carole Devlin
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Edition
ed. no. 90
Inscription
(a) punched in base u.c.: SD (monogram)
punched (vertically) in base c.l.: (Queen’s head)
punched in base c.: 90
punched (vertically) in base c.r.: (lion passant)
punched (inverted) (diagonally) in base l.c.: C (leopard’s head)
(b) punched in outside u.c.: (lion passant) C
engraved in outside rim l.c.: Silver Jubilee 1952-1977
stamped in gold inside lid of original box c.: Stuart Devlin / LONDON
Accession Number
D15.a-b-1989
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
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