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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 02:00PM EDT
Lot 119

Gorham Sterling Silver Trophy Cup, of Historic Interest

Estimate: $500 - $700

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Gorham Sterling Silver Trophy Cup, of Historic Interest
Arts & Crafts style, Circa 1900..
Inscribed 'Butte Driving Club, 'W.A. Clark, Jr. Cup'
5in. (12.5cm) h. 5 1/2in (13.5cm) d
450.8 grams.

William A. Clark, Jr of Butte Montana. graduated from the University of Virginia and worked as a partner in the law form Roote and Clark in Butte and served on the boards of several mining companies.
He relocated to Los Angeles in 1910, his love of music led him to found the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra.
He collected antiquarian and fine press books, now housed in the Clark Library of UCLA.
5in (12cm) h. 5 1/2in (14cm) d.
450.8 grams

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