The Dunkirk Cup

D5081_1

The Dunkirk Cup Long Caption: Cup commemorating the Allied troop evacuation from Dunkirk in 1940. Silver-gilt beaker-shaped cup and cover, standing on a round foot with a wide decorated stem. The flat cover has a tall facetted finial resting on six curved brackets. Credit line: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: PLT0712 Artist: Wakely & Wheeler Ltd; Cyril. J. Shiner (designer); G. T. Friend (engraver) Date: 1940-46 Medium: silver-gilt Size: Overall: 220 x 110 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.