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AN EDWARD VII SCOTTISH SILVER PRESENTATION CASKET
MAKER'S MARK OF JAMES ROSS, GLASGOW, 1910
Shaped rectangular, on four splayed feet with matte thistle, the ends chased with circular medallions, one with a monogram, the other with a coat-of-arms, the front panel chased with the insription PRESENTED WITH THE FREEDOM OF THE ROYAL BURGH OF AYR TO RICHARD ALEXANDER OSWALD ESQ, OF AUCHINGRUIVE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE RE-OPENING OF THE AULD BRIG OF AYR, 29th JULY, 1910, the back panel with a scene of the bridge, the cover with four medallions containing, a portrait, a crest, 1910, and I'LL BE A BRIG WHENYE'RE A SHAPE-LESS CAIRN, the turret form finial on disk, marked on base and cover
14½in. (36.8cm.) long; 69oz. (2154gr.)
MAKER'S MARK OF JAMES ROSS, GLASGOW, 1910
Shaped rectangular, on four splayed feet with matte thistle, the ends chased with circular medallions, one with a monogram, the other with a coat-of-arms, the front panel chased with the insription PRESENTED WITH THE FREEDOM OF THE ROYAL BURGH OF AYR TO RICHARD ALEXANDER OSWALD ESQ, OF AUCHINGRUIVE, ON THE OCCASION OF THE RE-OPENING OF THE AULD BRIG OF AYR, 29th JULY, 1910, the back panel with a scene of the bridge, the cover with four medallions containing, a portrait, a crest, 1910, and I'LL BE A BRIG WHENYE'RE A SHAPE-LESS CAIRN, the turret form finial on disk, marked on base and cover
14½in. (36.8cm.) long; 69oz. (2154gr.)