Lot Details
Lot 281
William IV Fox Fur Mounted Sterling Silver Cup
Reily & Storer, London, 1832
Of flaring cylindrical form, with chased band with dogs pursuing fox who rests atop an entwined branch-form handle. Height 8 1/4 inches (21 cm); Together with Two Silver Mounted Horse Hooves.
C The Estate of Barbara Wainscott
Estimate: $600 - $800
Sold for $1,875 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
The cup with fur now loose; later engraved "Very old dog fox found ???? Park Feb. 15th 1911"
One hoof London, 1896; the other mounted as an ashtray, apparently unmarked
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One hoof London, 1896; the other mounted as an ashtray, apparently unmarked
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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