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171 - Silver trophy, London, 1882
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Silver trophy, London, 1882 Trophy awarded by Queen Victoria to the winner at Ascot in 1883 Finely decorated body depicting horses in a race, surrounded by scrolls, festoons, and masks; smooth side with an engraved dedicatory inscription: THE GIFT OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / ASCOT 1883 / WON BY BORDER (winner for three consecutive years) (The Gift of Her Majesty the Queen / Ascot 1883 / Won by Border (winner for three consecutive years)) Lid with a finial in the shape of the British coat of arms beneath the Crown of St. Edmund, flanked by the lion and the unicorn, and bearing the English royal motto DIEU ET MON DROIT Silver London, 1882 Silversmith James Garrard 925/000 silver 49 x 36 x 36 cm 6800 g A trophy presented by Queen Victoria to the winner of the 1883 Ascot Gold Cup Finely decorated body depicting racehorses at full gallop, surrounded by scrolling foliage, garlands, and grotesque masks, with a plain section bearing the engraved dedication THE GIFT OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN / ASCOT 1883 / WON BY BORDER (winner for three consecutive years) The lid is surmounted by a finial in the form of the British Royal Coat of Arms beneath the Crown of St. Edward, flanked by the lion and unicorn, and bearing the Royal motto “DIEU ET MON DROIT” Silver London, 1882 Silversmith James Garrard Silver fineness 925/000 49 × 36 × 36 cm 6,800 g
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