A William IV silver cup
maker's mark of John Edward Terrey, London 1834, the plinth with maker's mark of Charles Fox, London, 1834, and addition marks for Robert Garrard, London, 1837
The campana-shaped cup on partly-fluted spreading circular foot, the lower part of the body chased with acanthus foliage and flowers and with two female figure handles emblematic of Plenty, one side chased with the scene of William IV receiving the petition for the Reform Bill within laurel wreath cartouche, the other side with presentation inscription, the stand in two sections and with ivy and oak-leaf and acorn borders, the silver-mounted ebonised wood plinth with acanthus foliage, egg-and-dart and beaded border and plaque engraved with inscription, marked on body, stands and plinth mounts
The cup 15in. (38.2cm.) high
The cup, stand and plinth 31in. (79.6cm.) high
133ozs. (4,139gr.)