Franklin Mint – David Cornell – Chope Victoire sur l’Armada espagnole – National Maritime Museum – - Chalice - Tin
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Commemorative tin tankard titled Victoire sur l’Armada, designed by David Cornell and produced by Franklin Mint for the National Maritime Museum in 1988, made in the United Kingdom, with dimensions 14 cm wide, 14 cm deep and 12 cm high and a diameter of 9 cm, in excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.
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Commemorative Tankard "Victory over the Armada" – David Cornell – Franklin Mint – 1988
Magnificent pewter tankard created in 1988 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the English fleet's victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588.
Made after a design by sculptor David Cornell, member of the Royal Society of British Sculptors, this piece was issued by Le Médaillier Franklin under licence from the National Maritime Museum of London.
Inspired by Elizabethan-era tankards, it features a rich historical bas-relief decoration:
The English fleet and the ship Revenge
The famous naval battle of Gravelines (1588)
A sculpted handle depicting a mythological mermaid
The portrait of Sir Francis Drake accompanied by his motto "Sic parvis magna"
Specifications:
Publisher: Le Médaillier Franklin / Franklin Mint
Artist: David Cornell
Institution: National Maritime Museum
Year: 1988
Material: Fine pewter, cast and hand-polished
Marking: FM 1988 with a relief anchor under the base
Condition:
Good overall condition. The reliefs and carved details are clearly visible. Some traces of use related to age. Please carefully review the photographs.
Careful shipping, professional packaging and tracked dispatch.
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ZélioCambra
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Passionate and a collector, I specialize in Franklin Mint collectibles, which constitute the bulk of the pieces I offer: sculptures, figurines, porcelains, decorative objects and limited editions. Over the years, I have developed a particular knowledge of the Franklin Mint universe, of its different collections and its numerous editions. The items offered come mainly from private collections, estates, and curated sales. Each piece is examined carefully and presented with a precise description and numerous detailed photographs. Special attention is given to packaging and protection of the objects, especially porcelains and fragile pieces. Careful shipping with tracking. ZélioCambra — The passion of the collector, the professional’s exacting standards.
Translated by Google TranslateCommemorative Tankard "Victory over the Armada" – David Cornell – Franklin Mint – 1988
Magnificent pewter tankard created in 1988 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the English fleet's victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588.
Made after a design by sculptor David Cornell, member of the Royal Society of British Sculptors, this piece was issued by Le Médaillier Franklin under licence from the National Maritime Museum of London.
Inspired by Elizabethan-era tankards, it features a rich historical bas-relief decoration:
The English fleet and the ship Revenge
The famous naval battle of Gravelines (1588)
A sculpted handle depicting a mythological mermaid
The portrait of Sir Francis Drake accompanied by his motto "Sic parvis magna"
Specifications:
Publisher: Le Médaillier Franklin / Franklin Mint
Artist: David Cornell
Institution: National Maritime Museum
Year: 1988
Material: Fine pewter, cast and hand-polished
Marking: FM 1988 with a relief anchor under the base
Condition:
Good overall condition. The reliefs and carved details are clearly visible. Some traces of use related to age. Please carefully review the photographs.
Careful shipping, professional packaging and tracked dispatch.
Happy bidding on Catawiki !!!
ZélioCambra
Seller's Story
Passionate and a collector, I specialize in Franklin Mint collectibles, which constitute the bulk of the pieces I offer: sculptures, figurines, porcelains, decorative objects and limited editions. Over the years, I have developed a particular knowledge of the Franklin Mint universe, of its different collections and its numerous editions. The items offered come mainly from private collections, estates, and curated sales. Each piece is examined carefully and presented with a precise description and numerous detailed photographs. Special attention is given to packaging and protection of the objects, especially porcelains and fragile pieces. Careful shipping with tracking. ZélioCambra — The passion of the collector, the professional’s exacting standards.
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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Franklin Mint – David Cornell – Chope Victoire sur l’Armada espagnole – National Maritime Museum –
Material
Tin
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
12 cm
Width
14 cm
Diameter
9 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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