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THE PROPERTY OF A SOUTH AMERICAN LADY
A VICTORIAN SILVER TROPHY CUP
MARK OF EDWARD AND JOHN BARNARD, LONDON, 1857
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A VICTORIAN SILVER TROPHY CUP
Mark of Edward and John Barnard, London, 1857
The shaped oval pedestal base with foliate scroll and wave-capped feet, and set with four dolphins, one side applied with an engraved coat-of-arms, the other applied with vacant cartouche with Poseidon and triton supporters, the pierced, knopped foliate stem supporting a silver nautilus shell with Poseidon mask and mermaid finial, the shell set on a coral base, marked on base, applied cartouche, stem, shell and 6 nuts
25½in. (64.8cm.) high; 167oz. (5209gr.)
Mark of Edward and John Barnard, London, 1857
The shaped oval pedestal base with foliate scroll and wave-capped feet, and set with four dolphins, one side applied with an engraved coat-of-arms, the other applied with vacant cartouche with Poseidon and triton supporters, the pierced, knopped foliate stem supporting a silver nautilus shell with Poseidon mask and mermaid finial, the shell set on a coral base, marked on base, applied cartouche, stem, shell and 6 nuts
25½in. (64.8cm.) high; 167oz. (5209gr.)