Silver - 29th July 2009

Lot 817

A late-Victorian silver presentation ice pail

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £750

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Description

A late-Victorian silver presentation ice pail, circular form, lion mask ring handles, embossed with a ribbon tied garland and with two scroll cartouches, engraved ' Presented To The Officers- 2nd Batt. The Queens -By Lt. Col. E.O.F. Hamilton, 29 Sept. 1898, the reverse engraved with the paschal lamb, the whole on a circular foot, height 17.3cm., approx. weight 34oz.