- Object number1953.87
- TitleThe Doncaster Cup
- Object
- CreatorBarnard & Co (Maker)
- DescriptionGeneral Description: Large elaborate silver gilt urn shaped cup set on a square base. Moulded vine handles with leaves and fruit. Domed, scalloped rim and corresponding lid with floral knopf. (, )
Associated Information: Won by Lord Astor's horse 'St Germans' (, ) - Production date, 1930 - 1930
- Production placeLondon (Maker)
- Production period20th century
- Materialwhole: silver gilt
- Dimensions
- whole height 47 cm
- whole width 29 cm
- Inscription
Inscription, centre front, engraved: {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 Doncaster Cup 1925 \par Won by Lord Astor's 'St.Germans' - 4 years \par Ridden by \par Frank Bullock\par }
hallmark, side, : {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 5 hallmarks - maker's mark EEBJW for Barnard & Co, lion passant, leopard's head for London, date letter p for 1930 and duty mark.\par }
hallmark, beneath lid, : {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 maker's mark, duty mark, lion passant and date letter are repeated again.\par }