Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018
Lot 992
A George III silver wager cup
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £2900
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Description
A George III silver wager cup,
by Hester Bateman, London 1784,
modelled as a lady with her arms aloft, holding a hinged circular drinking cup, the tapering circular form, engraved foliate decoration, and with one hanging bell, two bells missing, also inscribed 'Wiveliscombe Club' '1796', height 15.5cm, approx. weight 5.6oz.