Lot 4513

Description

Soudan War commemorative glass whisky decanter, tag attached for Orrefors, Sweden, flat at two sides, one of these engraved with map of Australia and affixed in the centre the badge of the Royal N.S.W. Lancers, across the top is engraved, 'Commemorating the Centenary of the Departure' and at the bottom, 'of the New South Wales Contingent to the Soudan War, 3rd March, 1885', on the base is inscribed, 'Engraved by Kevin N. Foster 3 Mar. 1985'. Good extremely fine and a fine example of a master engraver's work.