A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT STIRRUP CUP
A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT STIRRUP CUP

LONDON, 1808, MAKER'S MARK IF (GRIMWADE 3636)

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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT STIRRUP CUP
London, 1808, maker's mark IF (Grimwade 3636)
Realistically fashioned as a fox's mask, chased to imitate fur, with floral cartouche engraved The Gift of J.W.T. to Ambrose Metcalfe 1822, marked near rim
5¼in. (913.5cm.) long; 8oz. 10dwt. (271gr.)

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