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circa 1901, each with foliate and symmetrical repoussé and engraved decoration and gadrooned rim and with a pear shaped cartouche filled with an applied belted and crowned monogram (CSS, possibly for Cruft's Show Society), the belt overlaid with the words ‘Cruft’s Dog Show’, raised on a simple stepped foot, stamped ‘2550’ to the underside, 22cm in height, maximum diameter 10cm (2)

Footnote: An extract from the Kennel Club's archives listing: 'The "Cruft" International Novice Special, A richly chased silver-plated New Century flower vase, bearing the society badge, will be awarded to the best Novice in most Breeds, and won outright', together with an image of this example. With thanks to Ciara Farrell at the Kennel Club for her research.

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