A VICTORIAN SILVER-PLATED MEMORIAL BUST OF H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE IN HIS UNIFORM AS CAPTAIN OF THE 10TH HUSSARS MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1892
Realistically modeled, engraved on the base with an 'E' cypher within a Garter motto and below a Royal Duke's coronet, raised on an ebonized wood plinth mounted to the front with a heard engraved with a cross and the date JAN 14th 1892, and to the reverse with a matching cypher below a coronet, stamped on back ELKINGTON & CO.
121⁄8 in. (31 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Property from the Estate of H.R.H. The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG., KT., KP.; Christie's, London, 26-27 January 2006, lot 105
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Realistically modeled, engraved on the base with an 'E' cypher within a Garter motto and below a Royal Duke's coronet, raised on an ebonized wood plinth mounted to the front with a heard engraved with a cross and the date JAN 14th 1892, and to the reverse with a matching cypher below a coronet, stamped on back ELKINGTON & CO.
121⁄8 in. (31 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Property from the Estate of H.R.H. The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG., KT., KP.; Christie's, London, 26-27 January 2006, lot 105