Trophy cup
Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Co. Ltd
Category
Silver
Date
1905
Materials
Silver and wood
Measurements
165 x 230 x 130 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151703
Summary
Trophy cup - A two-handled trophy cup, the flared body gadrooned at the base, on a spreading foot, with S-shaped handles and on an ebonised stand. Marked 'G and S Co. Ld.', London, 1903, and inscribed 'Philip Scott Yorke / from his Godfather / Philip H. Ashworth / March 23rd 1905'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973. 'Philip Scott Yorke / from his Godfather / Philip H. Ashworth / March 23rd 1905'
Marks and inscriptions
Top half of one side: 'PHILIP SCOTT YORKE / FROM HIS GODFATHER / PHILIP H. ASHWORTH / MARCH 23rd 1905' On the base: GOLDSMITHS / & SILVERSMITHS COMPANY / 112 REGENT ST
Makers and roles
Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Co. Ltd, silversmith