A rare pair of George III Field Cups made in London in 1788 by John King.

A rare pair of George III Field Cups made in London in 1788 by John King.
A rare pair of George III Field Cups made in London in 1788 by John King.

A rare pair of George III Field Cups made in London in 1788 by John King.

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Category

British Silver 1760-1830

Reference

108514

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The Field Cups are plain in design and have slightly tapering sides. Both have gilded interiors and are well marked on the side of the main body. Field were cups were used for drinking while out hunting in the field and fit inside each other for carrying. Equally they could be used while travelling.



Weight: 7oz

Dimensions:

Height 3 cm / 1 "
Diameter 2 cm / 1"
Year

1788

Country

London

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