Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 810

An Edwardian silver yachting trophy cup

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £380

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Description

An Edwardian silver yachting trophy cup,

by R and W Sorey, London 1902,

circular form, acanthus leaf decoration, pull-off cover, inscribed 'MUDHOOK YACHT CLUB, 10th JULY 1914, FOR YACHTS OF THE BELFAST LOUGH 12 TONS (ONE DESIGN) YAWL CLASS, FIRST PRIZE PRESENTED BY P. M. INGLIS ESQ. WON BY IVIZA' height 15.3cm, plus another silver trophy cup, Birmingham 1933, circular form, height 18.8cm, approx. weight 29.5oz. (2)