Oct 15, 2025 10:00 EST

Old Master Paintings / Russian Art / Silver / English & Continental Furniture

 
Lot 178
 

178

Victorian Sterling Silver Covered Two Handled Cup

Collection: Property from the Collection of Gerolamo Etro, Founder of the Italian Fashion House

Elkington & Co., London, 1871

The ovoid body chased with panels of foliate scrolls, the center with presentation inscription engraved Seventh Dragoon Guards Regimental Challenge Cup and winners dated 1870 to 1879, the reverse chased with a cavalry battle scene, with foliate reeded handles, the cover with a horse and rider finial. Height overall 24 1/2 inches (62 cm), approximately 140 ounces.

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$5,000 - $8,000
 

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Collection: Property from the Collection of Gerolamo Etro, Founder of the Italian Fashion House

Elkington & Co., London, 1871

The ovoid body chased with panels of foliate scrolls, the center with presentation inscription engraved Seventh Dragoon Guards Regimental Challenge Cup and winners dated 1870 to 1879, the reverse chased with a cavalry battle scene, with foliate reeded handles, the cover with a horse and rider finial. Height overall 24 1/2 inches (62 cm), approximately 140 ounces.


English & Continental Silver

    

Generally good condition overall; clearly and fully hallmarked; the cover a bit tight fitting and the finial has a flat base while the cover is slightly domed leaving a gap (but finial also marked Elkington); the foot with dents and splitting to seam at base

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Auction: Old Master Paintings / Russian Art / Silver / English & Continental Furniture, Oct 15, 2025

  • Auction of Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Prints on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10am

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NEW YORK, NY -- Doyle's auction on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10am will present Old Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Prints showcasing a wide range of landscapes, still lifes, portraits and religious subjects by European artists from the Renaissance through the 19th century.

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Special sections of the sale will also showcase English & Continental Silver on Oct 15, and Russian Works of Art and English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts on Oct 16.


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