A LARGE GEORGE III IRISH SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP by
A LARGE GEORGE III IRISH SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP
by Joseph Jackson, Dublin 1793
With high leaf-capped double scroll handles, on a pedestal base, engraved to the ogee bowl with a mantled shield, the motto Prosper Thou, crest and WC in script.
37.7 troy ounces, 27.5cm high overall.
The shield and crest for CAIRNS.
Provenance: William Cairns, father of the 1st earl; thence to Simon Dallas Cairns, 6th Earl Cairns.
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A LARGE GEORGE III IRISH SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP
by Joseph Jackson, Dublin 1793
With high leaf-capped double scroll handles, on a pedestal base, engraved to the ogee bowl with a mantled shield, the motto Prosper Thou, crest and WC in script.
37.7 troy ounces, 27.5cm high overall.
The shield and crest for CAIRNS.
Provenance: William Cairns, father of the 1st earl; thence to Simon Dallas Cairns, 6th Earl Cairns.
