AN ARTS AND CRAFTS SILVER AND ENAMEL SHAPED RECTANGULAR FREEDOM CASKET BY SIBRAY, HALL & CO. LTD (CHARLES CLEMENT PILLING) SHEFFIELD 1927 With an embossed four-petalled flower to the dome centred cover, the sides with flowerhead and scroll foliate bands, the front applied with the enamelled arms of Rotherham, on four acanthus-capped scroll feet, blue velvet lines and containing a calligraphic vellum scroll to Alderman Albert Percy Aizlewood 34cm (13 3/8in) long, 2644g (85 oz) gross, the oak plinth with a silver plaque with a presentation inscription Catalogue Note: Albert Percy Aizlewood was the fourth son of the Rotherham merchant Henry Aizlewood and his wife Mary (neé Rollett). Albert was a solicitor and alderman of the borough who served three times as Mayor. Condition Report: Three creases in cover, no other faults, clear marks (maker's a bit mis-struck), enamel fine, plinth fine, scroll fine Condition Report Disclaimer