Georgian Silver Horns


Date: 1815

Maker: Phipps Robinson & Phipps

Country: England

Stock: 9452

Description

Of sporting interest. A rare pair of sterling silver mounted hunting horns, each bearing the crest of a lion on an oval plaque. The mouthpieces are probably later. They play beautifully. Spread 26cm. Top measures 7x5.8cm. London 1815. Maker Phipps, Robinson & Phipps.

Biography

Phipps Robinson & Phipps

Condition

The horns are in good but used condition. Both silver lower collars have a full set of matching English silver hallmarks, one silver rim has matching silver marks, the chains and mouthpieces are unmarked. There is a small fault to the top of one horn – see photo. Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.

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