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Areal unique Burns collectors item,
Thetankard appears to be chalkware/ plaster of paris/ gypsum typematerial with several small areas of damage
especiallybase of handle ,to the poet's features and round the bottom.Howeversurprisingly this actually enhances the piece!
Standing6 inches high and 4 1/2inches in diameter 15 cms x 11.5cms with areal mixture of Burns Information.
Thehandle is decorated with a Scottish Thistle on the top
Roundthe Bottom is the poet's name and the immortal line "A MAN'S AMAN FOR A' THAT"
Aboveis a bust of the poet,and next Burns Birthplace with an etchedpicture of Burns Cottage and short description includingPlace/Born/Death/Age Info .
Thenthere is a scroll with the words of the poem "Auld Lang Syne"now the world's most popular parting song.
Themost unusual item is in the top right hand of the scroll which isBurn's Seal which rarely appears on normal burns collectables.
TheSealdepicts a shield bearinga holly bush below a crossed shepherd's pipe and crook. Above theshield is a wood lark on a branch of a bay tree.
Overalla simply unique item.
