€1,600
Gift to the Duke of Wellington
An important pair of Georgian carved Coconut Cups, each decorated medallion panel depicting anchor and initials 'A.W.', windmill, palm trees, and crested with double headed bird and motto 'Pro Rege et Grege et Lege,' with silvered mounted rims raised on four ball n' claw feet, each approx. 12.5cms (5'') high. (2)
Provenance: Presented to the Duke of Wellington, when Ambassador to St. Petersburg, Russia, 1826.
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