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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Wedding Anniversary orb
1972-1973

Medium
silver, silver-gilt, enamel

Measurements
7.8 × 8.0 cm diameter (closed)

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. 24

Inscription
engraved inside in base: Silver Wedding 1947–1972
engraved inside in edge of base: No 24
punched inside left of orb c.: SD (monogram) (lion passant) (leopard's head) r
punched inside right of orb c.: (lion passant) (leopard's head)
stamped in gold inside lid of original box c.l.: Stuart Devlin / LONDON
stamped in gold inside lid of original box c.r.: Stuart Devlin / LONDON

Accession Number
D16-1989

Department
Australian Decorative Arts

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