Silver - 25th July 2007

Lot 1023

By Omar Ramsden & Alwyn Carr: a large Edwardian three handled cup and cover

Estimate £4,000 - £5,000

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Description

By Omar Ramsden & Alwyn Carr: a large Edwardian three handled cup and cover, on a domed and spreading foot with a tiered pedestal, decorated with scroll and flying buttresses, the bowl embossed in low relief with a monogrammed shield "BC" and the inscription "To the memory of Christopher B. Lynch who died 3rd February 1906 for many years a member o the Byculla Club - Presented to the Club by his friends in the club", the cover wrythen and rising to a high dome, terminating in a bud finial, London 1906, with matching, mounted wooden plinth set with vacant plaques, the cup and cover 18in (46cm) high, the foot incised "OMAR RAMSDEN ET ALWYN C. E. CARR ME FECEGUNT", 42oz weighable silver.