Pokal auf Rundstand mit umlaufendem Palmettenfries, Kuppa mit einem Landschaftsdekor mit Hahn und Hühnern, in einer rocaillenverzierten Kartusche eine Widmungsgravur: '1867 The Derbyshire Agricultural Society's 1st Price FOR THE BEST CHEESE awarded to Matthew Walker Stockley Park', Meisterzeichen WILLIAM ROBERT SMILY, H. ca. 18 cm, Gewicht ca. 243 g. Leicht gedellt, leichte Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren. Der gleichnamige Sohn William Walkers gründete sein eigenes Unternehmen, das der älteste Hersteller für Weihnachts-Pudding der Welt ist (Quelle: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/nostalgia/world-famous-pudding-business-started-2273397DerbyshireLive, News by Jane Goddard, 3. Dezember 2018, aufgerufen am 26.01.24).

| LONDON winner's cup, 925 silver, 1856. The goblet on a circular stand with a surrounding palmette frieze, the bowl decorated with a landscape of a cockerel and hens, the rocaille cartouche engraved with a dedication: '1867 The Derbyshire Agricultural Society's 1st Prize FOR THE BEST CHEESE awarded to Matthew Walker Stockley Park', maker's mark WILLIAM ROBERT SMILY, h. approx. 18 cm, weight approx. 243 g. Slightly dented, slight signs of age and use. The eponymous son William Walkers founded his own company, which is the oldest Christmas pudding manufacturer in the world (Source: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/nostalgia/world-famous-pudding-business-started-2273397DerbyshireLive, News by Jane Goddard, 3 December 2018, accessed 26.01.24).

Category:: silver / silver plated