SALE BY SIR CHARLES FERGUSSON.
OLD MAZER BRINGS £6OOO. (united tress association— by klecthic TZLEGRAPII— COPYRIGHT.) ' (Received November 21st, 5;5 p.m.) LONDON, November 20. A mazer belonging to' Sir Charles Fergusson, formerly Governor-General of New Zealand, consisting of a maplewood bowl with a silver rim, believed to have been made in Edinburgh in 157 C, and to be the fourth oldest example of Scottish silver bearing the hallmark, realised £6OOO at Sotheby's.
According to a legend, it v.-as the gift of the then , Scottish King James to a Fergusson, who was his tutor and chaplain.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20092, 22 November 1930, Page 15
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95SALE BY SIR CHARLES FERGUSSON. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20092, 22 November 1930, Page 15
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