A THREE PIECE EDWARD & SONS SCOTTISH GEORGE V SILVER DESERT SERVICE. George Edward & Sons, Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1924-192...

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A THREE PIECE EDWARD & SONS SCOTTISH GEORGE V SILVER DESERT SERVICE
George Edward & Sons, Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1924-1925
Marks: (lion rampant), (tree, fish & bell), (thistle), E & S, b
3-1/2 x 16 x 12-1/4 inches (8.9 x 40.6 x 31.1 cm)
66.53 troy ounces

The three piece dessert service comprising a two handled reticulated footed tray with grape vine, leaf and cluster cast rim and similar reticulated border, and a pair of matching compotes measuring 8-1/2 inches in diameter, all three piece monogrammed to the center M, and the reverse of the tray inscribed PRESENTED TO, MISS C.M. LENNOX, BY HER FATHER'S COLLEAGUES, ON THE, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OF DAVID COLVILLE & SONS LTD, ON THE OCCASION OF HER MARRIAGE, JUNE, 1925.

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