The bowl with applied foliate decoration and presentation inscription 'Presented to the officers 61st Regt by Captn Ness 61st Regt 19th October 1869', on a decorative stem and a round stepped base with embossed foliate and other decoration. Hallmarked (makers mark obscured), London, 1868. Height 27.5cm, weight 24.9ozt. Condition: With some surface marks and scratches, engraved presentation inscription is worn/rubbed, bowl has slight misshaping, as does the base, causing a slight rock. Category: Silver & Metals/Silver Estimate: 300-500 GBP