Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 11th August 2020

Lot 587

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER BOXING TROPHY BY GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £450

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Description

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER BOXING TROPHY

BY GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS, LONDON 1929

modelled as a boxer, on an ebonised wood plinth applied with a vacant silver plaque

the boxer 21.4cm high, overall 38.3cm high

PROVENANCE

By repute, the estate of the of Captain Edward de Lerisson Cazenove, who won this trophy as a boxing blue at Oxford University in 1939.