Bigelow Cup, Eastern Yacht Club trophy won by INGOMAR, 1903

CANCELLED NUMBER see 2020.40.2

Trophy, sterling silver shaped standing cup with rolled and shaped rim, 3 applied hollow handles with raised floral decoration at top and base. Round, shaped base has applied daffodil and leaf decoration. Engraved on side: "Bigelow Cup/ EASTERN YACHT CLUB/ NEWPORT RACE/ 1903/ WON BY/ INGOMAR". Made by Towle, marked on base "T/ STERLING/ 7186". INGOMAR (steel schooner yacht, bu. 1903, Bristol, RI, Herreshoff, owned by Morton F. Plant)