Description
A Victorian silver presentation two-handled soup tureen and cover,
by James Garrard, London 1886,
oval form, beaded borders and scroll handles, domed pull off cover, with a liner, on leaf capped four scroll feet, inscribed, 'Presented to Albert Pell Esq. by his friends and former constituents, as a mark of esteem and affection, and in grateful remembrance of the many and important services which he rendered to his constituents, his county and his country, during the 17 years that he represented South Leicestershire in Parliament. 15th June 1887', length 38cm, approx. weight 110oz.