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Racing trophy: The Wythes and Hodgson Cup
- Date
- c.1870–73
- Medium
- Narrow necked ovoid body arising from a tree fern stem with incurving handles and cast grapes, parrots and snake decoration. The lid surmounted by a kangaroo. The beaded heptafoil base with repousse rocks, ferns and figures of a male and female Aborigine in oxidised silver. Engraved on one face with an inscription between repousse fern trees and on the other with three horses in full gallop. Mounted on a black turned wooden base with metal plaque
- Dimensions
- 51 x 15cm (with base)
- Credit
- Gift of Miss Pamela Bell 1985
Exhibition history
Exhibition history not yet ingested for Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art. View at source ↗
Cite this work
attrib. to William Edwards, Racing trophy: The Wythes and Hodgson Cup, c.1870–73, Narrow necked ovoid body arising from a tree fern stem with incurving handles and cast grapes, parrots and snake decoration. The lid surmounted by a kangaroo. The beaded heptafoil base with repousse rocks, ferns and figures of a male and female Aborigine in oxidised silver. Engraved on one face with an inscription between repousse fern trees and on the other with three horses in full gallop. Mounted on a black turned wooden base with metal plaque, Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane.
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https://dartabase.art/cite/qagoma/11662
Gift of Miss Pamela Bell 1985
Metadata sourced from Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art open data collection
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