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Coppa in argento biansata "For the Best Stallion, 1806" de "Agricultural Societ
Coppa in argento biansata "For the Best Stallion, 1806" de "Agricultural Society Instituted at Manchester MDCCLXVII", anse sagomate e scanalate, base circolare. Punzone dell'argentiere abraso, Londra 1807 (g 700) (h cm 28) (difetti)
La Manchester Agricultural Society, istituita nel 1805, fu una delle prime società agricole dell'Inghilterra nord-occidentale dedicate al miglioramento dell'allevamento e delle tecniche agricole. Organizzava esposizioni annuali nelle quali venivano assegnati premi in denaro e prestigiosi trofei in argento ai migliori esemplari di bestiame
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Two-handled silver cup "For the Best Stallion, 1806 of the "Agricultural Society Instituted at Manchester MDCCLXVIII", with shaped and fluted handles and circular base. Silversmiths mark rubbed, London, 1807. (700 g) (h. 28 cm) (defects)
The Manchester Agricultural Society, established in 1805, was one of the earliest agricultural societies in north-west England dedicated to the improvement of livestock breeding and farming techniques. It organised annual exhibitions at which cash prizes and prestigious silver trophies were awarded to the finest examples of livestock.