A George III silver two handled lidded trophy
by Robert Garrard I, London 1807
Of urn shape an applied band of grapes and vines, applied ribbon and wreath borders to the oval cartouches, one later inscribed, raised on a petal pedestal to a circular foot with petal border, applied winged Mercury mask and entwined snake handles, the pull-off cover with gadrooned border and pineapple finial, height 40cm, weight 98.5oz.
Of urn shape an applied band of grapes and vines, applied ribbon and wreath borders to the oval cartouches, one later inscribed, raised on a petal pedestal to a circular foot with petal border, applied winged Mercury mask and entwined snake handles, the pull-off cover with gadrooned border and pineapple finial, height 40cm, weight 98.5oz.
Sold for
£5,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Inscribed "Margaret Smith Memorial Cup, Presented By, Her Husband & Daughter, Aug 1934"
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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