Silver - Day Two - 26th January 2011

Lot 622

A fine George III Scottish silver coursing cup

Estimate £2,000 - £2,500 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A fine George III Scottish silver coursing cup, by W and P Cunningham, Edinburgh 1816, circular bellied form, Warwick vase style side handles, the side chased with a coursing scene below the grape vine border, with a lower band of acanthus leaf decoration on a raised circular foot, the pull-off cover with a finial modelled as two resting greyhounds, height 24.5cm, approx. weight 52oz.