A Victorian silver presentation shooting trophy cup

£500 - £700

A Victorian silver presentation shooting trophy cup, by Richards and Brown, London 1864, the plain urn shaped bowl supported by three crossed rifles, on a triangular base, inscribed 'Ist Oxford University Rifle Volunteers, 4th Company, presented by Capt, A. J. Tyssen, won by F.P. Kolle, New College, 3rd June 1865, height 21.4cm, approx. weight 11oz.