Description Of Item | 2, silver, oval, gilt interiors, 8 inch x 5 and three quarter inch, 2 handled on 4 feet heavily chased with lion masks and floral pattern. 28 ozs. Edinburgh 1882.
May have been presented in 1929 by Dr John Playfair, President 1904/06 and 1908 being ‘a gift of silver plate to the College' mentioned in the minutes quoted, but nothing to identify this with certainty. (Quarterly Minutes, 1926/37, p.177). |