Presentation cup
George Garrard, RA (1760 - 1826)
Category
Silver
Date
1844
Materials
Silver-gilt
Measurements
265 mm (Height); 170 mm (Diameter)41 oz t (Wt)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 772318.1
Summary
A silver gilt presentation cup, with cover of 'Cincocento' design. Applied strapwork decoration, on circular base with elaborately knopped stem, the bowl flanked by three putti playing musical symbols.
Provenance
Jersey bequest, March 1993. Given by Queen Victoria to Victor Albert George Villiers, later 7th Earl of Jersey.
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed, 'To the Hon Victor Albert George Villiers from his Godmother Victoria R, May 17th 1843'.
Makers and roles
George Garrard, RA (1760 - 1826), maker