The Irish Government Commendation Cup
Title
The Irish Government Commendation Cup
Creator
Date
Identifier
RDS_treasures_C136_PD_Government cup.jpg
Description
The irregular-form body supported on a trumpet-shaped stem with two Celtic scroll handles, the detachable cover with a spire and Celtic scroll finial, the cover inscribed COMHRAMH NA HEIREANN ARNA BHRONNADH AG REALTAS NA HEIREANN DO CHOMÓRTAS LÉIMNI IDIRNAISÚNTA A TASIPEANTAS NA GCAPALL BAILE ATHA CLIATH (IRISH COMMENDATION AWARDED BY THE IRISH GOVERNMENT AT THE DUBLIN HORSE SHOW INTERNATIONAL JUMPING COMPETITION), the conforming foot engraved with names and dates, on a silver-mounted ebonised stand. Hallmarked ‘P.D.’ and date of 1992.
Source
RDS Treasures Collection
Rights
Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.
Relation
RDS Library & Archives
Format
Silver
Coverage
1992
Original Format
Silver with wood base
Physical Dimensions
70 cm
Collection
Citation
Unknown Artist, “The Irish Government Commendation Cup,” RDS Digital Archive, accessed May 20, 2025, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/4001.