THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A VICTORIAN SILVER SCULTURAL GROUP
Details
A VICTORIAN SILVER SCULTURAL GROUP
MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN HUNT AND ROBERT ROSKELL, LONDON, 1879
On shaped-oblong base cast and chased to simulate rockwork, with the figures of two knights, one on horseback with shaped shield and hammer, the other standing on his fallen horse defending himself with circular shield and sword, the base applied with discarded weapons, marked on base, knight, horse and weapons
14¼in. (36.5cm.) high
308ozs. (9,604grs.)
MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN HUNT AND ROBERT ROSKELL, LONDON, 1879
On shaped-oblong base cast and chased to simulate rockwork, with the figures of two knights, one on horseback with shaped shield and hammer, the other standing on his fallen horse defending himself with circular shield and sword, the base applied with discarded weapons, marked on base, knight, horse and weapons
14¼in. (36.5cm.) high
308ozs. (9,604grs.)
Provenance
By family tradition this centrepiece was given to King Christian X by King George V during a state visit