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THE PREAKNESS TROPHY: AN IMPORTANT SILVER TROPHY WON BY PERSONALITY
MARK OF STIEFF, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1970
THE PREAKNESS TROPHY: AN IMPORTANT SILVER TROPHY WON BY PERSONALITY MARK OF STIEFF, BALTIMORE, CIRCA 1970 Set on four tack-trunk formed feet with applied horseshoes, jockey caps, saddles, and crops, supporting a circular domed base with three standing horse figures with fences on a realistically modelled grass ground, with a baluster stem, the upper section with applied figures of Victory holding laurel leaves, with cartouches engraved The Preakness, Pimlico, 1970, Won by Personality, Owner Ethel D. Jacobs , the finial formed as a horse and jockey, marked under base ; together with a silver-plated tray, 1970, circular, on three bracket feet, gadrooned rim, center engraved with coat-of-arms, reverse engraved with inscription The Wood Memorial, Aqueduct, 1970, Won by Personality ; silver octagonal trophy bowl, Ensko, New York, 1970 , center engraved with inscription The Jim Dandy, Saratoga, 1970, Won by Personality , marked on reverse ; silver two-handled cup, Ensko , vase form on sloping circular pedestal foot, leaf-capped handles, baluster-form removable cover with finial, body with foliage decoration and engraved inscription The Woodward Stakes, 1970, Won by Personality , marked on base ; silver six-paneled bowl in the Dutch style, Carrington & Co., London, 1964 , on marble plinth with two silver bands, stem engraved with inscription The Jersey Derby, Garden State Park, 1970, Won by Personality , marked on bowl, stem and two silver bands on plinth The Preakness trophy 21¼ in. (54 cm.) high; 93 oz. 10 dwt.; 248 oz. 10 dwt. total weighable silver (5)