A GEORGE V SILVER SAILING REGATTA TROPHY TANKARD MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1911
Raised on three ball-and-paw feet, the tapered cylindrical body applied on one side with a medallion depicting a three-masted 17th century ship, spout cast with an oak leaf and an acorn, the scroll handle with scroll thumbpiece and baluster drop, the lower handle terminal formed as leafy scrolls from which running oak leaves spring, hinged cover with full modeled finial formed as St. George slaying the dragon, body engraved International Cup First European International Regatta 1911 Paton King George V, marked on body and flange, base rim stamped ELKINGTON & CO
121⁄4 in. (31.2 cm.) high
60 oz. 2 dwt. (1,869 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 26 June 2007, lot 19.
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Raised on three ball-and-paw feet, the tapered cylindrical body applied on one side with a medallion depicting a three-masted 17th century ship, spout cast with an oak leaf and an acorn, the scroll handle with scroll thumbpiece and baluster drop, the lower handle terminal formed as leafy scrolls from which running oak leaves spring, hinged cover with full modeled finial formed as St. George slaying the dragon, body engraved International Cup First European International Regatta 1911 Paton King George V, marked on body and flange, base rim stamped ELKINGTON & CO
121⁄4 in. (31.2 cm.) high
60 oz. 2 dwt. (1,869 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 26 June 2007, lot 19.