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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT RACING TROPHY maker's mark of Paul Storr, 1817

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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT RACING TROPHY maker's mark of Paul Storr, 1817

Formed as the Warwick vase, the body chased with a broad band of flutes and with entwined vine tendril handles, trailing vines and egg-and-dart rim, engraved with inscription and names, the foot further engraved 'RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLIAE REGENTIS BRITANNIAS', marked on body - 8¾in. (22.5cm.) high
137ozs. (4,276grs.)

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The inscription reads 'Doncaster Races, 1818. Won by the Duke of Leeds br.h.Rasping, RODE BY MARK NOBLE, Beating. Mr Watt's ch. f. by Cerberus, 3 years old. Mr T. Duncombe's ch.c. St. Helena. Mr Lambton's b.m. The Duchess. Sir M.M. Sykes's b.c. by Camillus. Mr Musgrave's ro.c. by Sir Charles. STEWARDS The Right Honble. The Earl of Surrey, General Sir John Byng K.C.B.

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