Silver & Objects of Vertu - 17th July 2024

Lot 554

A Scottish silver presentation salver,

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1386

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Description

A Scottish silver presentation salver,
by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1911,
oval form with a lobed and beaded border, engraved with a crest and inscribed ' Presented to John A Forrest Esq. W.S. by the Ministers and Kirk Session of St Cuthbert's Parish Church, Edinburgh, in token of their united esteem and personal regard on the occasion of his demitting the office of Session Clerk which he held for 21 years. 1912', on four beaded and scroll bracket feet, length 51.8cm, approx. weight 67.7oz.