"Washington, D.C. International c1971 Glass Cocktail Pitcher w/ Paul Mellon's Rokeby Stables' Silks" (SOLD) Edward Gorey Earl [182] pp

Earl [182] pp

Period 'bronzed' gilt frame w/ brass name-plaque

from watching The Palace Girls when young

Since his retirement from King’s University

and James Wyeth

"Washington, D.C. International c1971 Glass Cocktail Pitcher w/ Paul Mellon's Rokeby Stables' Silks" (SOLD) Edward Gorey Earl [182] ppSz: 9 1 4"H x 4 1 2"Diameter at rim Won by U. S. A (Run The Gantlet) Paul Mellon Run the Gantlet (19681986) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse and noted sire. He capped off the year with a six length win on a soggy Laurel Park Racecourse in the Washington, D. C. International Stakes. Run the Gantlet's 1971 performances earned him American Champion Male Turf Horse honors. Inaugurated in 1952 as the Washington, D. C. International Stakes,