A PAIR OF FINE GEORGE III SILVER-GILT GOBLETS

MAKER'S MARK OF BENJAMIN AND JAMES SMITH, LONDON, 1810

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A PAIR OF FINE GEORGE III SILVER-GILT GOBLETS
maker's mark of benjamin and james smith, london, 1810
Each vase-form applied with acanthus and grapevine, the sides engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto, on later turned wood bases labelled by Carrington, marked on feet
8½in. (21.7cm.) high; 51oz. 10dwt. (1602gr.) (2)

拍品专文

The arms are those of Cooper of Markree Castle, Collooney, co. Sligo. The Rt. Hon. Joshua Cooper, of the Privy Council of Ireland, married Alicia, only daughter and heiress of Edward Synge. His eldest son, also Joshua, married Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Lindsay and died without issue in 1837.