SOLID PEWTER QUAICH SELKIRK GRACE POEM ROBERT BURNS 3.5

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Solid Pewter Toasting Quaich"The Scottish Cup of Friendship" "THE SELKIRK GRACE..RABBIE BURNS" 3.5" Inch Quaich THIS IS A LOVELY HANDCRAFTED SOLID PEWTER SHALLOW RIMMED TOASTING QUAICH "THE FRIENDSHIP CUP OF SCOTLAND" THIS STUNNING QUAICH IS MADE OF THICK HIGHLY POLISHED PEWTER THE HANDLES ARE DECORATED WITH A CELTIC KNOTWORK DESIGN. THE INTERIOR OF THE QUAICH HAS A CENTRAL CELTIC KNOTWORK DESIGN, , ENCIRCLED WITH AN INSCRIPTION FROM THE POEM BY THE FAMOUS SCOTTISH POET, ROBERT BURNS (1759 - 1796), "THE SELKIRK GRACE". THE CENTRAL INTERIOR BEARS THE INSCRIPTION : "THE SELKIRK GRACE, ROBERT BURNS 1759 - 1796" IT HAS BEEN HANDCRAFTED IN SCOTLAND TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS BY ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST REPUTABLE PRODUCERS OF PEWTERWEAR AND HIGHLAND ACCESSORIES. IT IS CLASSED AS A 3.5 INCH QUAICH TOASTING BOWL, IT MEASURES 5.25 INCHES ACROSS THE TOP, FROM HANDLE TO HANDLE. THE QUAICH COMES SUPPLIED IN A PRESENTATION BOX, WHICH HAS BEEN LINED WITH SILK. A SMALL DESCRIPTION OF THE QUAICH HISTORY IS INCLUDED INSIDE THE BOX. THIS STUNNING QUAICH IS A WONDERFULL COLLECTOR'S PIECE FOR THE REAL HIGHLAND ENTHUSIAST. PERFECT FOR SIPPING YOUR MALT WHISKY IN. A MUST FOR TOASTING IN HOGMANAY, ST ANDREW'S NIGHT OR YOUR BURN'S SUPPER. HISTORY AND ORIGINS: The Word "Quaich" is derived from the Gaelic word "Cuach", which means shallow cup. The Quaich read more