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LOT 516

Lot 516

George III Silver Presentation Cup, London, 1814

George III Silver Presentation Cup, London, 1814
Lot 516 Details
George III Silver Presentation Cup, London, 1814

with maker's mark IN, and inscribed Presented by the Montreal Florist Society to Mr. John Teasdale for producing the best Polyanthus, 1813
height 3.1 in — 8 cm
2.3 oz. — 72 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $1,062.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George III Silver Presentation Cup, London, 1814
  • George III Silver Presentation Cup, London, 1814
Note:

Polyanthus is an herbaceous flowering plant which is a complex hybrid of the wild primrose and primulas, cultivated in Europe since the 17th century.

CONDITION DETAILS

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