Cup / trophy, racing

Description

Two-handled silver cup with a decorated spout, 'The Leith Races Toun Prize', by Walter Scott, Edinburgh, 1707 - 1708, engraved with the arms of the city of Edinburgh and motto "Nisi Dominus Frustra"

Museum reference

H.MEQ 1206 A

Object name

Cup / trophy, racing

Production information

Scott, Walter, 1702 - 1708 (fl.), Silversmith
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1707 - 1708

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver

Associations

Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

On display

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