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31 Collins Street West, Melbourne, Vic.

Artwork Racing trophy: The Wythes and Hodgson Cup this artwork made of Narrow necked ovoid body arising from a tree fern stem with incurving handles and cast grapes, parrots and snake decoration. The lid surmounted by a kangaroo. The beaded heptafoil base with repousse rocks, ferns and figures of a male and female Aborigine in oxidised silver. Engraved on one face with an inscription between repousse fern trees and on the other with three horses in full gallop. Mounted on a black turned wooden base with metal plaque, created in 1870-01-01

Racing trophy: The Wythes and Hodgson Cup c.1870-73