A SILVER TROPHY PUNCH BOWL AND LADLE
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A SILVER TROPHY PUNCH BOWL AND LADLE

MARK OF TIFFANY & CO., NEW YORK, 1902-07

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A SILVER TROPHY PUNCH BOWL AND LADLE
Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, 1902-07
The bowl shaped octagonal on a conforming stepped foot, with two pendant ring handles, the body engraved with a presentation inscription, the foot with names, the conforming ladle engraved with monogram CCJ, marked under base and on handle
16¼in. long over handles, 9 1/8in. high; 131oz. 10dwt. (2)

Lot Essay

The engraved inscription reads: "FOECUNDI.CALICES.QUEM NON.FECERE.DISERTUM THE POLO PLAYERS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE LAKEWOOD POLO CARNIVAL ON THE GROUNDS OF GEORGIAN COURT DESIRE TO EXPRESS THEIR APPRECIATION OF THE GENEROUS SPORTSMANSHIP AND LIBERAL HOSPITALITY OF THEIR HOST GEORGE J. GOULD, ESQ. THROUGH WHOM THE PLAYERS AND THE PUBLIC ENJOYED THREE GOOD WEEKS OF POLO APRIL, 1910
The names engraved on the foot read:
A.S. ALEXANDER/J.A. BURDEN, JR./A.S. BURDEN/RAYMOND BELMONT/H.S. BORDEN/F.S. BUTTERWORTH/ALEX BROWN/JOSHUA CRANE/J.E. COWDIN/R.J. COLLIER/SEWARD CARY/HUGH DRURY/H.M. EARLE/W.L. GOODWIN/W.A. HAZARD/W.H.T. HUHN/W.G.LOEW/R.LA MONTAGNE, JR./GEORGE McFADDEN/DEVEREUX MILBURN/M.G. ROSENGARTEN/J.A. RAWLINS/C.C. RUMSEY/L.E. STODDARD/C.H. SABIN/J.B. THOMAS/J.M. WATERBURY, JR./H.P. WHITNEY/L. WATERBURY/H.L. HERBERT/WALTER S. BUCKMINSTER/C.C. DE CRESPIGNY/J.G. BERESFORD/G.E. BELLEVILLE/E.D. MILLER/G.W. HOBSON/C.B. HURNDALL/F.A. GILL/H.R. LEE

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