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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Important Asian, Australian & European Decorative Arts & Furniture
• Sale Date:
  30 Oct 2012 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  1
• Lot Description:
  An Australian Silver Shooting Trophy, The South Australian Rifle Association Cup By William Edwards, Melbourne, 1861
  the domed foot relief decorated with emus and kangaroos in a bush landscape, rising to a knopped leaf moulded stem, the bowl with repoussé scroll work and a scene of uniformed officers shooting at a target, the tree lined cartouche inscribed "South Australian Rifle Association, matches 1861, third match distances 500 & 600 yards, 5 rounds at each, first prize silver cup, presented by Mr. John Davis and 20 pound added by the Association, won by Captn. Popham, scoring 13 points without a miss", hallmarked W. Edwards, Melbourne
  28CM HIGH, 710GMS
• Provenance:
  Private Collection, Adelaide
• Estimate:
  A$3,000 - 5,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Silver

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