Silver Sale - 25th January 2006

Lot 386

A pair of William IV Scottish butter dish covers

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £190

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Description

A pair of William IV Scottish butter dish covers, with cow finials crested, one inscribed *, no apparent maker's mark, Edinburgh 1834, 6in (15cm) diameter, 12oz. (2) * Insscribed "Premium of the Highland Society of Scotland to Mrs Farquharson of Invercauld for the best Specimen of Sweet Milk Cheese at the General Show of Livestock held at Aberdeen in October 1834".