Silver - 27th January 2010

Lot 754

A Victorian silver egg cup frame with six egg cups

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £280

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Description

A Victorian silver egg cup frame with six egg cups, by The Barnards, London 1849 and 1850, sexafoil form, wire-work frame and scroll carrying handle, with six plain egg cups, crested, the base inscribed 'Bristol Agricultural Society to William Miles Esq. M.P, premium by Hugh Vaughan Esq for three heifer calves and for the best fat cow December 1848 and for the best fat steer December 1849', height 19.5cm, approx. weight 14oz.