ECS-S.135-2015
Parts
ECS-S.135-2015
Identification
Warre Cup
assigned by cataloguer
Silver gilt two handled cup with cover, in Charles II style
Cup and cover
135
Description
diameter (actual size): 290mm
scratch weight: 80oz
scratch weight: 80oz
290mm including cover
Inscribed inside cover: Presented to a loved Head Master by 54 Etonians of the Kings Royal Rifles July 1905
Shauna Gailey 2013 recorded the inscription:
Libertatis sodalitio apud Coll. Reg. BVM de Etona jam dis florenti dd Hilarius E.E.Williams Kal Oct MCMXI
Shauna Gailey 2013 recorded the inscription:
Libertatis sodalitio apud Coll. Reg. BVM de Etona jam dis florenti dd Hilarius E.E.Williams Kal Oct MCMXI
Leopards head
Lion passant
Date mark: 1904
Maker's mark: Garrard
Scratch marks: 3325 85 xx
Lion passant
Date mark: 1904
Maker's mark: Garrard
Scratch marks: 3325 85 xx
silver
Silver gilt cup and cover in Charles II style. Double handled, with domed cover and finial. Cut card and acanthus leaf decoration round the base of the cup. Engraved with the coat of arms of Eton College, and another.
Production
Garrard (Silversmith)
1904
History and association
Provenance: Presented to Edmund Warre by Etonians of the Kings Royal Rifles in 1905;; presented to Eton College by Hilary Evelyn Eccles Williams (c.1893-1915)