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A HUNT AND ROSKELL STERLING SILVER MOUNTED TROPHY PLINTH, FROM THE MENTMORE TOWERS COLLECTION
inscription reads "Ascot 1867/Won by Jasper", the plinth was made for the Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot Races, 1867, silver mounted and silver plated fittings applied to the circular ebonised wooden base, maker's marks for John Hunt & Robert Roskell of Hunt & Roskell, London, 1866, 19.6cm high
Provenance: Purchased from the Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Mentmore Towers Collection, lot 1653, Monday 23rd May, 1977
Catalogue note: Illustrated complete with the cup and plinth in the Illustrated London News, 15th June, 1867, p610
Unsold
Lot 56
inscription reads "Ascot 1867/Won by Jasper", the plinth was made for the Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot Races, 1867, silver mounted and silver plated fittings applied to the circular ebonised wooden base, maker's marks for John Hunt & Robert Roskell of Hunt & Roskell, London, 1866, 19.6cm high
Provenance: Purchased from the Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Mentmore Towers Collection, lot 1653, Monday 23rd May, 1977
Catalogue note: Illustrated complete with the cup and plinth in the Illustrated London News, 15th June, 1867, p610
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Petite Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8103
2:00pm - 14 December 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
9 December 9am-8pm
10, 12-13 December 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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