An early 20th century twin handled silver trophy cup and cover
By Barnard Bros., London 1903
The stepped foot with a border of circular bosses, to fluted body with embossed shell, scroll and foliate borders and acanthus-capped double scroll handles, the pull-off lid with similar decoration and a cast acanthus and bud finial, on wooden plinth, height of cup 40cm, weight 82oz.
The stepped foot with a border of circular bosses, to fluted body with embossed shell, scroll and foliate borders and acanthus-capped double scroll handles, the pull-off lid with similar decoration and a cast acanthus and bud finial, on wooden plinth, height of cup 40cm, weight 82oz.
Sold for
£1,875
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The inscription reads;
Scottish National Fat Stock Club, Third Challenge Cup Value £30, Presented By John Gillies Esq., Northfield, Prestonpans, For The Best Three Cabbages Grown From Plants Supplied By Him, Won by 1905 Thos.W.Turnbull, Wark On Tweed, Coldstream. 1906 Thos.W.Turnbull, Wark On Tweed, Coldstream. 1907 Thos.W.Turnbull, Wark On Tweed, Coldstream.
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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