A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT WARWICK VASE
MARK OF JAMES CHARLES EDINGTON, LONDON, 1837, RETAILED BY GREEN, WARD AND GREEN
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT WARWICK VASE MARK OF JAMES CHARLES EDINGTON, LONDON, 1837, RETAILED BY GREEN, WARD AND GREEN Realistically modelled and on a square plinth, engraved on one side with a coat-of-arms and on the other with an inscription, on a white marble plinth, applied on one side with a plaque cast and chased with a scene of two soldiers at rest, within anthemion border, marked near handle and on plaque, the base further stamped 'Green Ward Green' 18½ in. (47 cm.) wide over handles 226 oz. 6 dwt. (7,038 gr.) The arms are those of Salmond impaling Constable for Major General James Salmond (1766-1837) and his second wife Rachel Mary Ann Constable who he married in 1808. The inscription reads 'Presented by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Major General James Salmond upon his Retirement from the office of Military Secretary in testimony of their sense of the Great Ability, Unwearied Zeal, and Inflexible Intergrity displayed by him during a very long career of valuable services in India and in England, 1837'
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT WARWICK VASE
MARK OF JAMES CHARLES EDINGTON, LONDON, 1837, RETAILED BY GREEN, WARD AND GREEN
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT WARWICK VASE MARK OF JAMES CHARLES EDINGTON, LONDON, 1837, RETAILED BY GREEN, WARD AND GREEN Realistically modelled and on a square plinth, engraved on one side with a coat-of-arms and on the other with an inscription, on a white marble plinth, applied on one side with a plaque cast and chased with a scene of two soldiers at rest, within anthemion border, marked near handle and on plaque, the base further stamped 'Green Ward Green' 18½ in. (47 cm.) wide over handles 226 oz. 6 dwt. (7,038 gr.) The arms are those of Salmond impaling Constable for Major General James Salmond (1766-1837) and his second wife Rachel Mary Ann Constable who he married in 1808. The inscription reads 'Presented by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Major General James Salmond upon his Retirement from the office of Military Secretary in testimony of their sense of the Great Ability, Unwearied Zeal, and Inflexible Intergrity displayed by him during a very long career of valuable services in India and in England, 1837'
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