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lid / Siege of Derry, 1688-89

Goblet with lid, post-1690. Lid of a coconut cup in which the turned stem and foot are said to have been made from the pear tree by which Colonel Lundy fled after the Siege of Derry. A wooden chalice with a wooden lid carved with concentric circles. A finial sits on top, dark and light wood used.

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