© Royal Pavilion
The Brighton Cup, 1805
Artist: John Emes (1762 - 1810)
Location: Royal Pavilion
Date: 1805
Materials: silver-gilt
Dimensions: 45 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £140 (Total: £190)
Vendor: Christie's
Review number: 1628 (1951)
Provenance:
Race won by Orville, the gift of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to Christopher Wilson. Orville was purchased by the Prince from C. Wilson in 1804.
Description:
The Brighton Cup, a silver-gilt vase shaped trophy cup, chased with foliage and decorated above with applied plaques of a classical horserace and the Steyne front of Brighton Pavilion. Engraved 'The Brighton Cup 1805'.
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