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Fine & Rare Antique Sterling Silver William IV London Presentation Cup, 1831

About the Item

An important silver and silver gilt engraved and repousse work presentation cup, by London maker's Edward, Edward Jr, John and William Barnard, dated 1831. An exquisite presentation cup having a flared mouth, the front of the cup decorated with a repousse work depiction of the Roman Goddess of Agriculture and fertility, Ceres. She is holding a cornucopia and ears of wheat, to her left are the tools of farming, a plough, a hoe a shovel and a haystack. To her right is a rake and a scythe with a bushel of wheat and a cow and her calf to the background, below are oak leaves and floral decoration. The cup terminating to an octagonal foot with a scalloped rim, the interior of the cup having a gold wash, to the top are the hallmarks for London 1831 and the makers mark. This was almost certainly a special commission, the cup is free from any engraved dedication or monogram, the quality is outstanding as is the condition, Silver weight: 555 grams

Dimensions:

Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Diameter: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)

Style:

Georgian (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Sterling Silver,Engraved,Gilt,Repoussé

Place of Origin:

England

Period:

1830-1839

Date of Manufacture:

1831