A Victorian Scottish silver gilt tapering circular christening bowl and matching spoon, the former decorated with panels of animals and engraved with a monogram, friezes of foliage above and beneath, the latter also decorated with an animal and engraved with the same monogram, in a fitted plush and satin-lined leather case, maker's initials J.R., Glasgow 1888, retailed by Hall & Co., Manchester - height of bowl 3in.