Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 22nd January 2013
Lot 486
A 19th century Australian silver two-handled horse racing trophy and cover
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £850
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Description
A 19th century Australian silver two-handled horse racing trophy and cover,
by J. M. Wendt, Adelaide circa 1860,
tapering circular form, scroll handles, embossed foliate garlands, the raised pull-off cover with a horse finial, the stem modelled as a tree on a raised circular base, mounted on a wooden plinth, total height 44cm, approx. weight 26.5oz.