A George V Silver Salver by Edward Barnard and Sons Ltd., London, 1912, Retailed by Hall and Co., 56 King St. Manchester

shaped circular and on four leaf and scroll cast tapering panel feet, with foliage and scroll cast border, engraved with an inscription below a crest 49cm diameter, 80oz 12dwt, 2,507gr Provenance: Dutton Manor, Lancashire The inscription reads 'Presented to Adam Dugdale J.P.D.L. Chairman of Directors of The Manchester and Country Bank Limited by the Members of the Staff as an expression of their good wishes on the eightieth anniversary of his birthday 19th October 1913'.

Fully marked underneath. Further engraved with retailers name. The marks are clear. There is some surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.