Gorham Sterling Loving Cup w California Provenance

Property of a Private Collector, Savannah, GA Description: Gorham Sterling Silver Loving Cup Given to Spencer Robinson, Glendale, California, the handles decorated with branches and grapevines, one side with Latin inscription 'virtute non verbis' and engraved to Spencer Robinson and signed below by his parents. The cup was presented to Spencer Robinson by his parents, Dean Tyler Robinson and Julia Spencer Robinson. Spencer Robinson was the first mayor of Glendale, California in 1921-1925. Julia was the daughter of Judge John W. Spencer who presided over the trial of three men who were hanged for the murder of Col. George Davenport in 1845 66.390 troy ounces.Measurements: Height: approx. 8 1/2 in. x Width: 10 in. Condition: Overall good condition, light wear and scratches, some dings on lower section. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS', and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.

Estimate:£1,587.42

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