Description Of Item | Silver, chased, heavily chased base and body engraved ‘Professor Sharpey’. Height 14 inch. 50 ozs. Edinburgh 1836.
Presented in 1924 by Dr. T.F. Dewar, C.B., a descendant of Professor Sharpey. Originally presented to Professor Sharpey when he left Edinburgh in 1837 to become Professor in University College, London. (Quarterly Minute 1914/26, p.460). |