Large two handled vermeil cup with lid

marks of William Hall, ovoid body resting on a circular foot, with a shaped cover surmounted by an acorn-form finial and geometric side handles. The surface richly engraved with floral and foliate motifs, garlands and a band of scrolling vines, leaves and bunches of grapes; centered by an engraved heraldic coat of arms. Weight 3,245 g.