Description:
Gorham Sterling Silver Shelter Island Sharpie Club Trophy Cup, Providence, Rhode Island, 1892, the cylindrical body with two chased ornamental registers, the upper stylized drapery folds, the lower shells and scrolling foliage, two hollow handles, engraved inscription, "Shelter Island Sharpie Club/ Maxwell Cup/ Won by/ Duchess/ August 23rd 1895," and gold-washed interior, ht. 4 in., approx. 6.9 troy oz.
Estimate $200-300
Age-typical wear.
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