Henry Wilkinson & Co., London, 1858, possibly with additional work by William Edwards, Melbourne
Circular, the raised and pierced border with lobed flanges to the rim, on four scroll feet, the centre engraved 'Port Philip Farmers Society / Prize / awarded to / Messrs J. & M. Mackintosh. / for Entire Horse / Prince Charlie / 1859.' within a border of foliate designs, the underside of one of the rim flanges struck 'WE', possibly for William Edwards
4.5cm high, 31cm diameter, 928g
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
James (1830–1904) and Murdock (a.k.a. Murdoch, 1837–1920) Macintosh (a.k.a. Mackintosh), Melbourne
The great-grandfather of the vendor, acquired privately in the early twentieth century, evidently from Murdock Macintosh with whom he was associated in business in Gippsland, Victoria
Thence by descent
See note to lot 120.
Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8826
6:00pm - 16 November 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 13 - Sun 15 November, 11am - 5pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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