LOT 1289 A FINE GEORGE III SILVER CUP AND COVER
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by Paul Storr, London 1814, campana shaped on spreading gadrooned foot, the lower body chased with flutes and below the rim with a band of fruiting vines, applied with oak branch handles with acorn and oak-leaf terminals, the domed cover with gadrooned border and laurel wreath ring handle, the body engraved with a presentation inscription, marked on the body, handle and inside cover, stamped underneath and in cover with workshop number 65, inscribed Shropshire General Agricultural Society for October 1814 to A Cup Value Sixty Guineas, the produce of Sweepstakes of ten Guineas Each, Lord Bradford, Sir W.W. Wynn, John Cotes Esqr Col. Lyster, Sir Stephen Glynne & The Rev. Offley Crewe, Subscribers for the best and cleanest twenty Acres of Swedish Turnips. 32.5cm high, 77.3 troy ouncesWon by Sir Stephen Richard Glynne in a sweepstake for the "best and cleanest twenty Acres of Swedish Turnips" at a meeting of the Shropshire General Agricultural Society held at the Lion Inn, Shrewsbury on 28 October 1814, then by descent to his son, Sir Stephen Richard Glynne 9th Bt. (1807-1874), of Harwarden Castle, Co. Flint, then by descent to his nephew, William Henry Gladstone (1840-1891), of Harwarden Castle, Co. Flint, then by descent to his son, William Glynne Charles Gladstone (1885-1915), of Harwarden Castle, Co. Flint, then by acquisition to his uncle, Henry Neville Gladstone, 1st Baron Gladstone of Hawarden (1852-1935), then by descent to his nephew, Sir Albert Charles Gladstone 6th Bt. (1886-1967), of Harwarden Castle, Co. Flint, then by deed of gift in 1946 to his brother, Sir Charles Andrew Gladstone 6th Bt. (1888-1968) of Harwarden Castle, Co. Flint, then by descent to his son, Sir (Erskine) William Gladstone 7th Bt. K.G. (1925-2018), of Harwarden Castle, Co. Flint, then by descent.
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