A nineteenth century silver gilt and rock crystal two-handled cup and cover, the square gilt-metal base on four ball feet, with circular spreading foot cast with acanthus leaves, the rock crystal cup mount between similar bands of leaves, incorporating blue glass beads, with acanthus leaf handles and beaded border to the lower mount and cover, the latter with a rock-crystal dome and bud cover (the interior mount of the base of ormulu) - 10in