Lot 93

A VICTORIAN PORTRAIT SCHOOL MEDALLION/ BROOCH
ATTRIBUTED TO MACKAY & CHISOLM, EDINBURGH, CIRCA 1862

Scottish Silver & Applied Arts
Auction: 17 August 2016 from 12:00 BST
£275
Description
unmarked, the oval photographic portrait under glazed panel surrounded by yellow metal frame with leaf clasped details, the reverse engraved 'The Edinburgh Ladies Institution 1 Park Place Established 1833' around a central presentation inscription 'Institution Gold Brooch presented to Eliza Griffith the most distinguished pupil completing a course of study July 1862', in fitted case inscribed MacKay & Chisolm, Edinburgh, and with gilt naming to exterior
Dimensions
5.5cm high, 19.6g gross weight
