Rare Antique 1883 F. B Rogers Newport Ri Horticultural Silver Plate Trophy Award
Apr 28, 2020
A VERY RARE ANTIQUE 1883 F. B ROGERS Q UADRUPLE SILVER PLATE NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND HORTICULTURAL 1st PLACE TROPHY BEST TABLE DECORATION….. THIS TROPHY IS NOT ONLY STUNNING, BUT ALSO QUITE HISTORICAL….. THIS WOULD BE FROM ONE OF THE VERY EARLIEST OF NEWPORT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY EVENTS….. THE TROPHY READS: PRESENTED TO-NEWPORT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY- for BEST TABLE DECORATION by RICKARDS BROS. SEEDSMEN-NEW YORK-, JAMES ROBERTSON….. OVERALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH WEAR AND PATINA CONSISTENT WITH ITS AGE (see pics)…. THERE ARE NO DENTS, BUT DOES SHOW SOME WEAR IN SOME PLACES (see pics)….. HAS THREE ANTLER HANDLES & DUE TO AGE WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT THE NEXT OWNER OF THIS BEAUTY NOT PICK IT UP BY THE HANDLES TO NOT JEOPARDIZE THE CONDITION IN ANY WAY (ITS ALMOST 140 YEARS OLD)….. THE TROPHY MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 9 HEIGHT & by ABOUT 9 ACROSS THE TOP….. A VERY UNIQUE SHAPED CUP WITH A VERY STYLISH DESIGN…. A VERY WELL MADE PIECE OF ART….. MARKED ON THE BOTTOM F. ROGERS 1883 (see pics). The item “RARE ANTIQUE 1883 F. B ROGERS NEWPORT RI HORTICULTURAL SILVER PLATE TROPHY AWARD” is in sale since Tuesday, February 11, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Silverplate\Other Antique Silverplate”. The seller is “rustynewport314″ and is located in Newport, Rhode Island. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Age: 1850-1899
- Featured Refinements: Antique Trophy
- Type: Plate
- Composition: Silverplate