Coronation cup cover
Walker and Tolhurst
Category
Silver
Date
1905
Materials
Silver
Measurements
400 mm (H)170 mm (Diameter)275 mm (W)
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Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1257306.2
Summary
Coronation cup cover of George III design, the ovoid body embossed with a band of vines above repousse leaves and with scroll handles on pedestal foot with foliate and fluted border; the body engraved with a swan and inscriptions, the spool shaped cover with foliate border and bud finial.
Provenance
Swanage Horticultural Society Coronation Cup, the reverse of the cup is engraved with Winners and Mrs Bankes, Kingston Lacy (Gardener Mr J Hill), 1911, 12, 13, won outright.
Marks and inscriptions
Mrs Bankes, Kingston Lacy (Gardener Mr J Hill), 1911, 12, 13, won outright (reverse)
Makers and roles
Walker and Tolhurst, silversmith