A Victorian trophy bowl of Irish interest. London 1892 by Walter and John Barnard, retailed by Gibson & Co Ltd Belfast. Circular, part fluted on fluted skirt foot. Commemorative inscription to one side and armorial to the reverse. The inscription reading. 'The Red Lancer Cup. Representing 25 prizes won by her during the season 1892'; the armorial that of the rawford family and bearing the motto 'Durum, patientia, franco'. 35.5cm diam. 59ozt.
Sold for £1,100
A Victorian trophy bowl of Irish interest. London 1892 by Walter and John Barnard, retailed by Gibson & Co Ltd Belfast. Circular, part fluted on fluted skirt foot. Commemorative inscription to one side and armorial to the reverse. The inscription reading. 'The Red Lancer Cup. Representing 25 prizes won by her during the season 1892'; the armorial that of the rawford family and bearing the motto 'Durum, patientia, franco'. 35.5cm diam. 59ozt.