Cambridge University Pembroke College Sports Trophy. Georgian Jug 1857.

Stock Number: PCCST3679

£650.00 GBP

This fabulous lidded tankard jug which is engraved with the University of Cambridge crest to the top has a later engraved inscription to the front with details of a Pembroke college sports event.

University Foot Races.

JW Webb.

Pembroke College

High Jump. 5 feet 6 inches

Wide Jump. 19 feet 4 inches

March 16 & 17 1857.

The tankard dates from the 18th century but would have been converted to a jug in the mid 1800's and the chased decoration would have been added along with the inscription.

Pembroke College is one of the oldest colleges of the University of Cambridge.

A truly unique and fascinating piece of sporting interest from a top English University.

Material: Silver plate.

Dimensions: Diameter including handle and spout: 21 cm (8 1/4"). Diameter: 12 cm (4 3/4"). Height: 22 cm (8 1/2").

Weight: 798 g.

Condition: Good antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age. Some split around the spout and lid. Some general wear, small bruises and tarnish marks. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the tankard is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

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