Friday, September 10th, 2010

Christening Mug

christeningmugThis is a beautiful example of an Antique Sterling Silver Victorian Christening Mug/Tankard. It is heavily embossed with a leaf pattern to the bottom half with the embossed leaf pattern continuing to form the shaped circular base. It has a question mark shaped handle which has an embossed leaf pattern running down it. It has a gilt interior so it oozes quality. It is made from a good guage of silver and

Assay Office: SHEFFIELD

Date: 1845

Makers Marks: MH & Co (Martin Hall & Co) (these marks are a little rubbed)

Dimensions: 4.25 inches wide (including the handle) the top diameter is 3 inches, the actual body is 2.5 inches wide and it is just under 3.5 inches tall. It weighs 123g

Condition: It is in very good condition

Remarks: This really is a beautiful antique Victorian solid silver 164 year old Christening Mug/Tankard in an unusual design which will be a lovely item to hand down through future generations

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