Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Rimmed Horn Cup With Glass Bottom George II 18 1/4” SH

18 1/4” SH

beautifully modeled in the classic recumbent pose with each lion resting a paw atop a sphere—a traditional symbol of strength and guardianship

and patina to brass pulls and casters

crafted in painted cream rattan with elegant faux bamboo detailing

tailored shape

Late 19th Century Sterling Silver Rimmed Horn Cup With Glass Bottom George II 18 1/4” SHLate 19th Century Sterling Silver Rimmed Horn Cup With Glass Bottom A refined example of Victorian era craftsmanship, this late 19th century horn cup is both utilitarian and commemorative. Tapered in form and measuring 2. 75 inches wide by 4. 5 inches high, the cup features a warm natural horn body elegantly banded with sterling silver at the rim and base. A shield shaped silver cartouche engraved with the initials J. C. and dated July 3rd, 1878 lends