Lot 688: A Collection of Silver Plated and Metalware Serving Items Including Dalvey Sporran Cup

A collection of silver-plated and assorted metalware serving pieces and accessories. The group includes a two-handled hot water urn on a four-legged stand with a burner, a chafing dish with a matching stand, two teapots with composite black handles and finials, two creamers, and a sugar bowl. Additional items include a pierced silver-plated basket with a swing handle, a three-section condiment server with a central ring handle, a shell-shaped spoon, a cake server, and a small brass-toned dallah coffee pot featuring a leather-wrapped handle.

The lot also contains a cased folding cup and personal accessories. A circular silver-toned case features a central brass-toned medallion embossed with a stag’s head, encircled by the text THE DALVEY SPORRAN CUP. Inside the case is a multi-sectioned telescopic folding cup. Attached to this item is a gold-toned adhesive paper seal on a red ribbon, printed with the text SUPREME AWARD WINNER, BEST NEW BRITISH MADE PRODUCT, and 1988/89. Also included is a metal hip flask engraved with a crest and the text BALMORAL below two crossed claymores and a thistle. A smaller brass-toned item shows an engraved script reading Tolan and an illegible word below.