The Doncaster Cup A George III silvergilt

The Doncaster Cup A George III silvergilt, horse racing trophy cup and cover in the Neo Classical manner with chased stiff leaves, fluting and repousee festoons, each side with an applied oval racing medallion below a blind fret frieze of anthemion-like motifs and bell flowers, leaf wrapped scroll handles and borders of beading, inscribed under the foot "Pickett & Rundell, Fecit" and inscribed around the rim "Doncaster Cup 1780" & "The Rt. Honble Lord Viscount Gallway & John Arthur Worsop Esq - Stewards", by Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London 1780, 18.5in (47cm) high, overall, 113oz.