A PARCEL-GILT SILVER MOUNTED TURBO-SHELL CUP
19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY INCORPORATING EARLIER ELEMENTS
On circular foot chased with foliage and with fluted rim, the baluster stem with four foliate brackets, the shell, mounted with pierced and engraved foliate straps, the shell with a figure of reclining Neptune and a hippocamp
12 in. (30. cm.) high
A PARCEL-GILT SILVER MOUNTED TURBO-SHELL CUP
19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY INCORPORATING EARLIER ELEMENTS
On circular foot chased with foliage and with fluted rim, the baluster stem with four foliate brackets, the shell, mounted with pierced and engraved foliate straps, the shell with a figure of reclining Neptune and a hippocamp
12 in. (30. cm.) high