A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TWO-HANDLED VASE-SHAPED CUP, on speading circular foot chased with a band of flutes, the body chased with a band of water leaves and applied with two ribbon-tied oak leaf, acorn and berried foliage cartouches, with reeded loop handles and matted spool-shaped neck applied with a band of berried ivy leaves, engraved with inscription and date, by Paul Storr, 1821, the foot engraved 'R J & S GARRARD GOLDSMITHS TO THE KING'

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A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TWO-HANDLED VASE-SHAPED CUP, on speading circular foot chased with a band of flutes, the body chased with a band of water leaves and applied with two ribbon-tied oak leaf, acorn and berried foliage cartouches, with reeded loop handles and matted spool-shaped neck applied with a band of berried ivy leaves, engraved with inscription and date, by Paul Storr, 1821, the foot engraved 'R J & S GARRARD GOLDSMITHS TO THE KING'
15½in. (39.2cm) high
(114ozs.)

The inscription reads 'Prestented by His Majesty the Emperor of Russia, to J. Paxton Esqr.' and dated 'June 8th 1844'