Mid 18th Century Horn Cup With Sterling Silver Placard

Description

This is an amazing cup made from horn with a silver placard. It is likely made of water buffalo or bull horn.

Stamped:
"J.C. & S." indicating it was made by Joseph Cook & Sons
An anchor indicating it was made in Birmingham
A lion indicating it is sterling silver
An "O" indicating it was made between 1764-1765

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: good condition

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Horn, Sterling Silver

Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; good condition

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

4.75 x 2.75 x 2.75 in

Mid 18th Century Horn Cup With Sterling Silver Placard

Lot 0777

Estimate $240-$540

Starting Bid

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$120

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