THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GEORGE II IRISH INVERTED BELL-SHAPED CUP AND COVER, on spreading circular foot, the body with applied moulded rib and double heart-shaped handles, the domed cover with baluster finial, the cup engraved with a broad band of masks, shells, foliage and strapwork on a matted ground incorporating a coat-of-arms on a brick-work field and with an Earl's coronet, the cup by John Hamilton, Dublin 1736, the cover probably later
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A GEORGE II IRISH INVERTED BELL-SHAPED CUP AND COVER, on spreading circular foot, the body with applied moulded rib and double heart-shaped handles, the domed cover with baluster finial, the cup engraved with a broad band of masks, shells, foliage and strapwork on a matted ground incorporating a coat-of-arms on a brick-work field and with an Earl's coronet, the cup by John Hamilton, Dublin 1736, the cover probably later
11 1/2in. (29cm.) high
(57ozs.)
The arms are those of Loftus quartering Loftus, Hume and Crewkerne, with Hume quartering others in pretence for Nicolas, 1st Earl of Ely P.C. (d.1766) and his wife Mary (d.1740), eldest daughter and heir of Sir Gustavus Hume, 3rd Baronet of Fermough, whom he married in 1736
11 1/2in. (29cm.) high
(57ozs.)
The arms are those of Loftus quartering Loftus, Hume and Crewkerne, with Hume quartering others in pretence for Nicolas, 1st Earl of Ely P.C. (d.1766) and his wife Mary (d.1740), eldest daughter and heir of Sir Gustavus Hume, 3rd Baronet of Fermough, whom he married in 1736