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MARK OF MATTHEW BOULTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1824,
Details
A GEORGE IV SILVER COURSING PRIZE CUP & COVER,
MARK OF MATTHEW BOULTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1824,
Campana-shaped with foliate side handles on pedestal foot, applied frieze of fruiting vines, part-fluted and decorated with tongue & leaf borders, the cover with greyhound finial, 12 in. high (30 cm.), 43.25 oz.
MARK OF MATTHEW BOULTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1824,
Campana-shaped with foliate side handles on pedestal foot, applied frieze of fruiting vines, part-fluted and decorated with tongue & leaf borders, the cover with greyhound finial, 12 in. high (30 cm.), 43.25 oz.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Further details
Although uninscribed, this is the silver cup of £37 value won by "Spanker" at the Morse Coursing meeting of January 11th., 1825, referred to on the dog collar, lot 163, in this same sale catalogue.