An Indian colonial silver presentation beaker, unmarked, Madras circa 1885, with a chased Swami band, an applied coiled snake, a lobed flattened knob to the foot, on a circular base with a foliate band, presentation engraved for Madras Gymkhana 1885, the interior gilt, 12cm (4 3/4in) high; and a presentation trowel by D. & J. Wellby, London 1903, engraved The Foundation Stone of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture was laid on January 14th 1924 by His Excellency the Governor of Trinidad and Tobago, Sir Samuel Wilson KCMG, KBE, CB, 17cm (6 3/4in) long (2)
An Indian colonial silver presentation beaker, unmarked, Madras circa 1885, with a chased Swami band, an applied coiled snake, a lobed flattened knob to the foot, on a circular base with a foliate band, presentation engraved for Madras Gymkhana 1885, the interior gilt, 12cm (4 3/4in) high; and a presentation trowel by D. & J. Wellby, London 1903, engraved The Foundation Stone of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture was laid on January 14th 1924 by His Excellency the Governor of Trinidad and Tobago, Sir Samuel Wilson KCMG, KBE, CB, 17cm (6 3/4in) long (2)
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