Chased with acanthus leaves. Cover chased with acanthus leaves and surmounted by gilt angel. Double entwined snake handles with scroll and bead border.

 Scratch marks under base:

112/230  1/21/7  SBW/-/-

 Presented 1932 by the Rt. Hon. the (second) Earl of Inchcape in memory of the Rt. Hon. the (first) Earl of  Inchcape, GCSI, GCMG, KCIE, Master 1924-1925.

 At Company dinners in Ironmongers’ Hall, this cup is  usually placed in the upper alcove behind the Prime Warden and to his right.

Silver two handled cup and cover  Weight: 14 ozs.     Height:  19.3/4 ins.   Made by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp, London, 1776.

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