A sterling silver biscuit barrel James Deakin & Sons Ltd / Sheffield / 1896, the scalloped shape clam shell opening, revealing intricate pierced hinged compartments. An inscription to the base of one of the shells reads 'Presented by the women of Glenelg to Mrs Baden Pattinson Mayoress 1944/97' 26.5 cm high, 24 cm wide, 34.5 cm (opened)