Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29 Oct 2019
A Burmese silver hockey trophy cup and cover
A Burmese silver hockey trophy cup and cover,
circa 1903,
circular form, leaf capped scroll handles, the body embossed with hockey players both local and European, below a chased border of foliate scroll decoration, leaf capped scroll handles, inscribed 'THE UPPER BURMA ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION HOCKEY CUP 1903', the pull-off cover with chased foliate decoration and with a plain finial, on a raised circular foot, inscribed 'INTER COMPANY HOCKEY KNOCK-OUT', height 25cm, approx. weight 30oz.