The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The cup by Alexander Gairdner: With some wear to the carving, the collar not fully flush on the body, some minor wear to the gilt interior, only marked on underside.
73⁄8 in. (18.8 cm.) high, 37⁄8 in. (10 cm.) diameter
The cup by George Knight: With some wear to the carving, marked on underside and collar.
63⁄8 in. (16.2 cm.) high, 4 in. (10.2 cm.) diameter
The unmarked cup: With some wear to the carving and minor shrinkage cracks to the body, some very minor bends to the foot rim.
47⁄8 in. (12.3 cm.) high, 31⁄2 in. (8.8 cm.) high
The brussels sprout trophy cup: The wooden foot and stem with some minor nicks and scratches, the body with some shrinkage cracks, some wear to the engraving.
53⁄4 in. (14.5 cm.) high, 41⁄8 in. (10.5 cm.) diameter
The cup by William Rudkins: With some wear to the carving and shrinkage cracks, some traces of gilding to the cover, the engraved crest largely rubbed, some bends to the flange of the cover causing it to sit tight in the body, marked on underside, interior base, and flange of cover.
63⁄4 in. (7.1 cm.) high, 41⁄2 in. (11.4 cm.) diameter
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