A VICTORIAN GILT-METAL ELECTROTYPE TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER CIRCA 1870, MAKER'S MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO. Of bell-shaped form on spreading circular foot with scrolling foliage above a band of flowerheads, the body with masks amid foliate and ribbon swags below a reeded band, with a coat-of-arms within an acanthus scroll cartouche, the high domed cover with similar decoration and surmounted by a ram's-head and acanthus bud finial, applied under base with a plaque inscribed Department of Science and Arts, Elkington --14 1/4in. (36.2cm.) high
A VICTORIAN GILT-METAL ELECTROTYPE TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER CIRCA 1870, MAKER'S MARK OF ELKINGTON & CO. Of bell-shaped form on spreading circular foot with scrolling foliage above a band of flowerheads, the body with masks amid foliate and ribbon swags below a reeded band, with a coat-of-arms within an acanthus scroll cartouche, the high domed cover with similar decoration and surmounted by a ram's-head and acanthus bud finial, applied under base with a plaque inscribed Department of Science and Arts, Elkington --14 1/4in. (36.2cm.) high
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