Anglesey Hunt Cup Steeple Chase Trophy, 1869
Estimated Price:
£3,000 - £5,000
Anglesey Hunt Cup Steeple Chase Trophy, 1869, silver-gilt twin-handled hallmarked by Henry Holland, London, 1869, inscribed ANGLESEY HUNT CUP STEEPLE CHASE WON BY MISS HAMPTON'S SAXON NOV..r12..th1869., stylized with Wyvern beasts as handles, a gallant man on horseback about to slay another half dog half reptile beast, the reverse depicts a scene of hunters in a country setting riding their horses at full chase, the front and back framed in a ball chain effect that is repeated at the rim and the top and bottom of the centre bowl, 1800g, 31cm high, 42cm high with lid