SILVER - 31st October 2007

Lot 980

A Victorian

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £130

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Description

A Victorian, cased, travelling communion set comprising: a mounted glass phial, a small chalice (gilt interior), and a polyfoil paten inscribed under the foot* and each engraved with the sunburst and initials "IHS", maker Frederick Francis, London 1853, the chalice 3.25in (8cm) high, 3.5oz weighable silver.

* Inscribed" The gilt of the Most Hon.ble The Marquis of Blandford to Rev. W.A. Scott. July 28. 1855".