Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24 Jan 2018

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A Victorian Regimental silver-gilt two-handled trophy cup with an associated cover

£800 - £1,200 £1,100

A Victorian Regimental silver-gilt two-handled trophy cup with an associated cover,

over-stamped with maker's mark of Gibson and Langman, London 1893, the cover London 1803,

vase form, with cast bifurcated snake handles above an acanthus leaf girdle, foliate borders, the pull-off cover with a knop finial, engraved '10 Royal Hussars 1871 Hunter's Cup', with the cipher of The Prince of Wales and the initials A. E for Albert Edward within an applied oak leaf wreath, the reverse inscribed 'Presented by H.R.H The Prince of Wales', 'Facsimile of cup won by H. S. Gough presented by him to The Officers' Mess 10th Royal Hussars on his leaving the Regiment, 19th August 1889', height 36cm, approx. weight 76.4oz.

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