Presentation cup
Joseph Walker
Category
Silver
Date
1826
Materials
Silver-gilt
Measurements
215 x 290 x 170 mm; 72 oz t (Wt)
Place of origin
Dublin
Order this imageCollection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 772320.1
Summary
A silver two handled presentation cup, the body with applied floral strapwork, shell and classical mask decoration, the top section similarly decorated with floral scrolls, the 'S' scroll handles with lion thumb pieces, standing on fat domed base, the splayed foot with acanthus moulded scrolls, the slightly domed lid with repousse acanthus bands with applied floral strapwork, the finial in the form of Britannia with martial trophies, London 1826
Provenance
Jersey bequest, March 1993.
Makers and roles
Joseph Walker, maker