592: A BRITISH SILVER AGRICULTURAL FAIR PRESENTATION MUG

The traditional form with elaborate repoussé decoration of rococo C-scrolls and chased florals surrounding a domed central cartouche inscribed 'Mr. John Hutt, Prize, The Gift of T.T. Drake Esq., at the Oxford & Danbury A.S., 1858, For the best pair of Heifers under 2 years old.'

London sterling marks on the base with date mark 1841, maker's mark W.P. R.P.
Measures 4.5 x 5 x 3.5 inches. Weighs 9.77 ozt.
Very good condition throughout, no damage, dings, repair or heavy wear.
$350 - $400