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The cornucopia handle is issuing out of
lion’s mouth, the cup is raised on four
cast bulbous cartouche ball feet. The
tankard is resting on an octagonal plinth
applied with two open-work Royal
ciphers of Queen Victoria, and two
cartouches engraved as follows: «The
Queen’s vase 1865», the other «Won
by Eltham». An illustration for this
prize cup appears in the «The London
Illustrated News» in June 1865, Vol.
XLVI.
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