Lancer model
Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Co. Ltd
Category
Silver
Date
1902
Materials
silver, wood
Measurements
400 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Regent Street
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 637827
Summary
A silver model of a Boer war Lancer in pith helmet, carrying a lance, mounted on his horse. The whole mounted on an ebonised plinth. A silver plaque records the presentation to Capt.A.A.Montgomery RHA by 9th Lancer Friends, South Africa 1900-1901.Marks -- London 1902 G and S Co.Ld. (Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Ltd.112 Regent Street London W.
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.
Makers and roles
Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Co. Ltd, goldsmith