Jack the Ripper: A 19thC Horn Beaker; ‘Fair Maid Beware Whitechapel 1888’ sub-Art & Sculpture with general sunlight fade to

with general sunlight fade to the colours

the whole in working order and surviving from the first decade of the twentieth century

philosophy and theatre

The medieval Latin that we see inscribed here ‘Beata est anima eius' - Blessed is his/her soul' from Ecclesiasticus 34:17

Jack the Ripper: A 19thC Horn Beaker; ‘Fair Maid Beware Whitechapel 1888’ sub-Art & Sculpture with general sunlight fade toOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1888 Diameter: 2. 5 Height: 4 The tactile beaker or cup, of typical form, crafted entirely in horn, and primitively engraved with the words fair maid beware whitechapel 1888, surviving from late Victorian England. The piece is in sound overall condition with some chips to the rim and nibbles to the base as photographed. The base shows some further engravings which are hard to