ART NOUVEAU STERLING SILVER HORSE RACING TROPHY
bottom marked Sterling 1032, makers mark of Wm. B. Kerr & Co., Newark, NJ
three scrolled handles support the reverse pear shaped vase with molded and shaped rim, garland and ribbon form raised base; the body with raised inscription on three sides: 240 CLASS:TROTTING: Won by E. M. GROVER'S "FRANK" TIME 2.29 3/4-231 3/4-2.27 1/4 WEEQUAHIC PARK SATURDAY, AUG. 13TH 1904; the second, Road Horse Association of New Jersey; the third side PRESENTED by WILLIAM B. KERR and PAUL L. THIERY, 14"h; 62.8 troy oz.
The Wm. Kerr Co. was originally called Kerr and Thiery (the presenters).
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Realized: $1,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 278 : ART NOUVEAU STERLING SILVER HORSE RACING TROPHY
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