A GEORGE III SILVER TWIN HANDLED CUP AND COVER

Armorial engraved to one side and later presentation inscribed to the other side, decorated with linen fold swags, tied bows and foliate motifs, with horned goats head mask finials to the foliate capped handles, the detachable cover having a fruit finial, gilt within, London 1773, maker possibly William Holmes & Nicholas Dumee, height 42cm, weight 3140 grams