20th century A near pair of cut glass and silver decanters w...

Hammer

£1,500

20th century
A near pair of cut glass and silver decanters with stoppers. The silver rim engraved 'Wearside College of Further Education Sunderland 26 April 1972'
One hallmarked 'JAG' London, 1985; the other hallmarked Birmingham, 1971.

The then Education Minister Margaret Thatcher was in Sunderland to open the Wearside College of Education in April 1972.

Provenance:
Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, DStJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC (13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013); Thence by descent

Dimensions:
(Incl. stopper) Approx. 11 in. (H) x 4 in. (D)