Decorative Arts & Design

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November 25, 2021 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 28

Lot 28

Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940

Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940
Lot 28 Details
Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940

mounted on a rectangular ebonised wooden plinth, with a fitted wooden traveling case
overall 17.7 x 16.1 x 5.7 in — 45 x 41 x 14.5 cm
277.8 oz. — 8642 grams (gross)

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $15,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940
  • Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940
  • Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940
  • Indian Silver Racing Trophy Modelled as a Horse, Hamilton & Co., Calcutta, c.1940

CONDITION DETAILS

Inscribed on plaques mounted both sides of the base ' Won by / The Hon'ble Mr. R.R. Haddow's / Kinkajou' and 'Calcutta Races / 1941-42 / The Mayfowl Cup'; very small crack at back of left ear; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked at one end of the landscaped base; gross weight of the horse and wooden base is 277.8 oz. — 8642 grams; overall measurement includes the horse and base, but not the fitted traveling case

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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