International Lord Saybrook Sterling Silver Horse Trophy Vase

Pattern number V176-1, trumpeting form, engraved "MUHS / Working Hunters Under Saddle / Donated By / Miss Gay Tate / Little Sailor," weighted.

13 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. dia.

From the Estate of the late Peggy Augustus, Old Keswick, Virginia

Little Sailor, a striking bay Thoroughbred, was one of Peggy Augustus’s most celebrated hunters of the 1950s. The horse excelled in the working hunter divisions, known for his jumping ability. Peggy Augustus claimed numerous championships at major venues with Little Sailor including coveted Working Hunter titles at the National Horse Show in 1956 and 1959.

Minor denting to the base, oxidation to the interior from use, a few barely visible dents to the body.