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BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
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The large and interesting silver gilt trophy of Captain George Welstead, purchased with prize money from the East India Company, 1805, in the form of a footed cup with a separate cover, with two arched scrolling acanthus handles, incised and chased with a band of scrolling vines and a continuous thick garland of flowers suspended by two tied bows around two cartouches, one with a later applied panel showing the coat of arms of the East India Company (a shield surmounted by a helmet, flanked by lion supporters each holding a British standard, motto ‘Auspicio Regis et Senatus Angliæ’), the other with six putti driving a cart pulled by a pair of lionesses, the cover with a collar of pointed leaves and the Welstead family crest (a hind trippant), the foot with an inscription stating ‘A remembrance of the East India Company’s Present, to Captn G. Welstead, of four hundred guineas. June 11, 1805′. Assay marks for WH, London, 1795. English.
Estimate:$25,237.2
Sold for:$25,237.2
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Hammer price:
$25,237.2
Estimate:
$25,237.2
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$1,105.18
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ANDERS ERICSON. LITEN VAS, SILVER, ÖNNESTAD, 1970, 113,7 GRAM.
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OCT 17 | 10:00 PM
