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Lot #32 - An Australian sterling silver trophy, The 1873 Sunbury Cup, for greyhound coursing, attributed to Edward Fischer (1828-1911)

  • Auction House:
    Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
  • Sale Name:
    Australian, Maritime & Natural History | Part I
  • Sale Date:
    28 Aug 2022 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    32
  • Lot Description:
    An Australian sterling silver trophy, The 1873 Sunbury Cup, for greyhound coursing, attributed to Edward Fischer (1828-1911)
    A chased and engraved Etruscan style urn with a waisted neck and flying scroll handles, reserved with a greyhound in a landscape setting on a stippled ground, a hunting scene depicting greyhounds chasing a hare to the reverse, inscribed to the neck 'NICODEMUS.' above 'WINNER OF THE SUNBURY CUP / being the first run for in the Colony / owned and bred by FREDERICK ROW / 1873', raised on a turned wood base, unmarked
    27cm high; 35.5cm high including the base
  • Provenance:
    Sotheby's, Sydney, Russell Crowe: The Art of Divorce, 7 April 2018, Lot 155
  • Estimate:
    A$8,000 - 10,000
  • Realised Price:
    $0.00
  • Category:
    Silver

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.



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