PAIR OF MID-CENTURY ITALIAN SILVER PLATED STIRRUP CUPS Textiles Elegant scrollwork legs joined by

Elegant scrollwork legs joined by a circular rope twist stretcher

On the wall hangs a braid of garlic

Francois-Nicolas Martinet [1726-1804] was an engineer

Elegant and fine edge to frame

Pair of charming Mid-Century French Rustic painted wooden planters in the Versailles style

PAIR OF MID-CENTURY ITALIAN SILVER PLATED STIRRUP CUPS Textiles Elegant scrollwork legs joined byPair of Pair of Mid Century Italian silver plated stirrup cups. Quality cast finial mounts, one mounted with a stag, the other with a hound. Stirrup cups are a traditional hunting accessory, used in British and European horse mounted hunting. Riders would take a ceremonial drink (often sherry or port) while mounted, just before the hunt began hence the name stirrup cups. Some lovely soft wear to the silver plate of the heads commensurate with age and