Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 16th July 2013

Lot 1230

A George III silver goblet

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A George III silver goblet,

by Solomon Hougham, London 1805,

vase form, embossed acanthus leaf decoration, later inscribed 'LONDON RIFLE BRIGADE PRESENTED BY HIS OLD COMRADES of 'A' COMPANY TO DRILL SERGt A. E. ROEBUCK on his marriage in June 1892', gilded bowl, on a raised circular foot, height 18.2cm, approx. weight 7.5oz.