Lot 231
  • 231

A Newmarket Race Cup: A George V Silver-gilt Race Cup, Cover and Stand, D. & J. Wellby, London, 1911

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on body, cover and stand
  • silver
  • height 16 5/8 in.
  • 42.2cm
ovoid form with laurel-wrapped c-scroll handles, fluted neck, gadrooned cover, on detachable inscribed square plinth

Condition

gilding rubbed, otherwise good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

The inscription on the plinth reads: 'Newmarket July Cup, 1911, Won By Mr S.B. Joel's "Sunder" 10 st. - 2 lbs., Ridden by D. Maher. Trained by C. Peck.'